61-70 Roots

Question 1

hyper

Answer 1

above; hyperactive- activity above normal behavioral expectations

Question 2

Hema/hemo

Answer 2

blood; hemoglobin- protein in red blood cells

Question 3

dent/dont

Answer 3

teeth; dentist- doctor of teeth

Question 4

gastro

Answer 4

stomach; gastroenterology- branch of medicine that studies how the stomach digests

Question 5

corp

Answer 5

body; corporal punishment- punishing someone by causing physical harm to their body

Question 6

bio

Answer 6

life; biology- study of life

Question 7

ped/pod

Answer 7

feet; podiatrist- doctor who works with feet

Question 8

derm

Answer 8

skin; dermatologist- doctor who deals with skin problems

Question 9

gen

Answer 9

birth; generation- a group of people who were born during the same time frame

Question 10

hetero

Answer 10

different; heterogeneous- people of different births