Chapter 2 | Body Chem. terms/roots/suffixes

Question 1

-ase

Answer 1

enzyme

Question 2

-ose

Answer 2

sugar

Question 3

hydr/o

Answer 3

water, fluid

Question 4

gluc/o

Answer 4

glucose

Question 5

glyc/o

Answer 5

sugar, glucose

Question 6

sacchar/o

Answer 6

sugar

Question 7

amyl/o

Answer 7

starch

Question 8

lip/o

Answer 8

lipid, fat

Question 9

adip/o

Answer 9

fat

Question 10

steat/o

Answer 10

fatty

Question 11

prote/o

Answer 11

protein

Question 12

The nitrogen-containing compounds that make up proteins

Answer 12

amino acids

Question 13

The type of metabolism in which body substances are made; the building phase of metabolism

Answer 13

anabolism

Question 14

The type of metabolism in which substances are broken down for energy and simple compounds

Answer 14

catabolism

Question 15

A fibrous protein found in connective tissue

Answer 15

collagen

Question 16

Outer region of an organ

Answer 16

cortex

Question 17

A complex sugar compound stored in the liver and muscles; broken down into glucose when needed for energy

Answer 17

glycogen

Question 18

between parts, such as spaces between cells in a tissue

Answer 18

interstitial

Question 19

The inner region of an organ, marrow

Answer 19

medulla

Question 20

The functional tissue of an organ

Answer 20

parenchyma

Question 21

pertaining to a wall, describes a membrane that lines a body cavity

Answer 21

partetal

Question 22

soma

Answer 22

the body

Question 23

an immature cell that has a capacity to develop into any of a variety of different cell types, a precursor cell

Answer 23

stem cell

Question 24

pertaining to the internal organs; describes a membrane on a surface of an organ

Answer 24

visceral