Vocab 9

Question 1

-pepsia

Answer 1

digestion (like the soft drink)

Question 2

• clasis

- clasia

Answer 2

the (act/process) of breaking (something) up

Question 3

-clysis

Answer 3

irrigation

Question 4

-plasia

Answer 4

proliferation, growth, development (of tissue or cells) IN NUMBER
Size is -trophy
Think about number of cells between trophy

Question 5

-phage

Answer 5

something that eats (or devours) cell, bacteria, virus. NOT person/animal

Question 6

• phagia

- phagy

Answer 6

the eating/chewing/biting/swallowing/devouring (of a substance)

Question 7

-schisis

Answer 7

a splitting

Question 8

• tripsy

- tripsis

Answer 8

a crushing/rubbing (of a substance), friction

Question 9

-trophy

Answer 9

nutrition/growth IN SIZE (number is plasia)

Dystrophy: wasting away (of muscular tissue)

Question 10

anomal-

Answer 10

irregular

Question 11

heter-

Answer 11

different/other

Question 12

hom-
home-
homoi-

Answer 12

same/unchanging

Question 13

schist-

schiz-

Answer 13

a splitting, a cleft (noun); split,cleft (adj.)

Question 14

anter-

Answer 14

before/front/in front

Question 15

dextr-

Answer 15

right ( not left) / clockwise

Question 16

dors-

Answer 16

back (as opposed to front)

Question 17

extern-

Answer 17

outside

Question 18

infer-

Answer 18

below

Question 19

intern-

Answer 19

inside

Question 20

lev-

Answer 20

left, counter clockwise

Question 21

poster-

Answer 21

behind, posterior to

Question 22

fetr-

Answer 22

behind, posterior to, backward

Question 23

sinistr-

Answer 23

left

Question 24

super-

Answer 24

above (not a prefix when followed by a connecting vowel)!!!

Question 25

tel- | tele-

Answer 25

distant, at a distance (adj.), end, goal (noun)

Question 26

ventr-

Answer 26

front

Question 27

adamant- adamantin- amel0

Answer 27

enamel (adamant, unshakable, greek work) hard stuff

Question 28

alve- | alveol-

Answer 28

tooth socket; socket; cavity small cavity or depression. Latin. Pl. aveoli. teeth/lung

Question 29

append- | appendic-

Answer 29

appendix( attached to something else)

Question 30

cholang-

Answer 30

bile duct

Question 31

cholecyst-

Answer 31

bile bladder/gall bladder

Question 32

choledoch-

Answer 32

common bile duct

Question 33

col- | colon-

Answer 33

colon; large intestine

Question 34

duoden-

Answer 34

duodenum (first part of small intestine) (12 inches long latin

Question 35

enter-

Answer 35

intestines (greek, innards, series of organs for digestion)

Question 36

epipl- | oment-

Answer 36

omentum (fatty membrane lining abdominal cavity) greek, something floating. Oment- Float on viscera

Question 37

esophag- | oesophag

Answer 37

- esophagus

Question 38

gastr- | stomach-

Answer 38

stomach

Question 39

gingiv-

Answer 39

gums

Question 40

gloss- | lingu-

Answer 40

tongue; language (movement of tongue is language)

Question 41

hepat-

Answer 41

liver

Question 42

hepatic-

Answer 42

hepatic duct

Question 43

ile-

Answer 43

ileum

Question 44

jejun-

Answer 44

jejunum

Question 45

odont- | dent-

Answer 45

tooth; teeth

Question 46

pancreat-

Answer 46

pancreas

Question 47

pancreatic-

Answer 47

- pancreatic duct

Question 48

peritone-

Answer 48

peritoneum; (serous membrane lining abdominal cavity) | Combining peri with stretch. Greek. Stretches around. Supports viscera.

Question 49

proct- | rect-

Answer 49

rectum; anus; rectum and anus (greek anus) | Rect- (latin - means straight, even tho anus isn’t straight)

Question 50

ptyal- | sial-

Answer 50

saliva; salivary gland (greek. To spit)

Question 51

pylor-

Answer 51

pylorus/lower portion of the stomach

Question 52

sphincter-

Answer 52

sphincter; circular muscle (which closes an orifice) | Constrict something. Greek sphinx.

Question 53

splanchn- | viscer-

Answer 53

viscera; internal organs (collectively)

Question 54

staphyl- | uvul-

Answer 54

``` uvula greek (grape) latin (grape) ```

Question 55

stom- stomat- or-

Answer 55

mouth (an opening) (stoma,stomata)

Question 56

typhl- cacc- cec-

Answer 56

cecum (caecum) - first part of the large intestine greek. Means blind = end Cacc- latin Cec- latin

Question 57

ul-

Answer 57

gums, scar (excision of scar or of gums, use context)

Question 58

uran- uranisc- palat-

Answer 58

palate (planet uranus- vault of the heavens) greek Uranisc- greek Palat- latin

Question 59

acr-

Answer 59

extremities (of the body); height; tip(s) tip of things

Question 60

ather-

Answer 60

yellowish plaque (greek porridge)

Question 61

bromat- | sit-

Answer 61

food

Question 62

febr-

Answer 62

fever followed by conn vowel i

Question 63

phag-

Answer 63

the eating (or chewing/biting/swallowing/devouring) of a substance (use context)

Question 64

troph- nutri- nutrit-

Answer 64

nutrition (troph- may mean growth)