Chapter 2

Question 1

AESTHE(S)-

Answer 1

Sensation

Example: aesthesiology

Question 2

ALGES-

Answer 2

Sensitivity to pain

E.g. Analgesia

Question 3

ALG-

Answer 3

Pain

E.g. Paralgia

Question 4

BI-

Answer 4

Life

E.g. Biology

Question 5

BRADY-

Answer 5

Slow

E.g. Bradylexia

Question 6

CEPHAL-

Answer 6

Head

E.g. Cephaloplegia

Question 7

CHEIR-, CHIR-

Answer 7

Hand

E.g. Cheirology, dyschiria

Question 8

HYPN-

Answer 8

Sleep

E.g. Hypnotic

Question 9

LIP-

Answer 9

Fat

E.g. Lipolysis

Question 10

LITH-

Answer 10

Stone

E.g. Litholysis

Question 11

LOG-

Answer 11

Word, study

E.g. Dyslogia

Question 12

LY-, LYS-

Answer 12

Destroy, break down

E.g. Antilysis

Question 13

MACR-

Answer 13

(Abnormally) large or long

E.g. Macrodontoa

Question 14

MALAC-

Answer 14

Soft

E.g. Malacia

Question 15

MICR-

Answer 15

(Abnormally) small

E.g. Microsplenia

Question 16

ODYN-

Answer 16

Pain

E.g. Odontodynia

Question 17

PEN- (I)

Answer 17

Decrease, deficiency

E.g. Hydropenia

Question 18

PLEC-, PLEG-

Answer 18

Strike, paralyze

E.g. Paraplegia

Question 19

PNOE-

Answer 19

Breathe

E.g. Tachypnoea

Question 20

POLY-

Answer 20

Many, excessive

E.g. Polyaesthesia

Question 21

RHIN-

Answer 21

Nose

E.g. Rhinaethesia

Question 22

RHYTHM-

Answer 22

Heartbeat

E.g. Dysrhythmia

Question 23

SCLER-

Answer 23

Hard

E.g. Sclerosis

Question 24

SPASM-

Answer 24

Spasm

E.g. Paraspasm

Question 25

STEN-

Answer 25

Narrow E.g. Stenosis

Question 26

STHEN-

Answer 26

Strength E.g. Asthenia

Question 27

TACHY-

Answer 27

Rapid E.g. Tachycardia