chapter 2

Question 1

combining form

abdomin/o

Answer 1

abdomen

Question 2

combining form

adip/o

Answer 2

fat

Question 3

combining form

anter/o

Answer 3

front

Question 4

combining form

cervic/o

Answer 4

neck (of the body or of the uterus)

Question 5

combining form

chondr/o

Answer 5

cartilage (type of connective tissues)

Question 6

combining form

chrom/o

Answer 6

color

Question 7

combining form

coccyg/o

Answer 7

coccyx (tailbone)

Question 8

combining form

crani/o

Answer 8

skull

Question 9

combining form

cyt/o

Answer 9

cell

Question 10

combining form

dist/o

Answer 10

far, distant

Question 11

combining form

dors/o

Answer 11

back portion of the body

Question 12

combining form

hist/o

Answer 12

tissue

Question 13

combining form

ili/o

Answer 13

ilium (upper part of the hip bone)

Question 14

combining form

inguin/o

Answer 14

groin

Question 15

combining form

kary/o
nucle/o

Answer 15

nucleus

Question 16

combining form

later/o

Answer 16

side

Question 17

combining form

lumb/o

Answer 17

lower back

Question 18

combining form

medi/o

Answer 18

middle

Question 19

combining form

pelv/i

Answer 19

pelvis

Question 20

combining form

pharyng/o

Answer 20

pharynx (throat)

Question 21

combining form

poster/o

Answer 21

back, behind

Question 22

combining form

proxim/o

Answer 22

nearest

Question 23

combining form

sacr/o

Answer 23

sacrum

Question 24

combining form

spin/o

Answer 24

spine, blackbone

Question 25

# combining form thel/o, theli/o

Answer 25

nipple

Question 26

# combining form thorac/o

Answer 26

chest

Question 27

# combining form trache/o

Answer 27

trachea, windpipe

Question 28

# combining form umbilic/o

Answer 28

navel, umbilicus

Question 29

# combining form ventr/o

Answer 29

belly side of the body

Question 29

# combining form vertebr/o

Answer 29

vertebra(e), backbone(s)

Question 29

# combining form viscer/o

Answer 29

internal organs

Question 30

# prefixes ana-

Answer 30

up

Question 31

# prefixes cata-

Answer 31

down

Question 32

# prefixes inter-

Answer 32

between

Question 33

# prefixes intra-

Answer 33

within

Question 34

# prefixes meta-

Answer 34

change

Question 35

# suffixes -ose

Answer 35

pertaining to, full of

Question 36

# suffixes -plasm

Answer 36

formation

Question 37

# suffixes -somes

Answer 37

bodies

Question 38

# suffixes -type

Answer 38

picture, classification