Chapter 2 - prefixes that identify colors

Question 1

Chromo-

Answer 1

Basic medical prefix for color

Question 2

Chlor-

Answer 2

Green

Question 3

Cyan-

Answer 3

Blue (cyanotic = turning blue from lack of oxygen)

Question 4

Erythro-

Answer 4

Red (erythrocyte = red cell)

Question 5

Leuko-

Answer 5

White (leukocyte = white cell)

Question 6

Melan-

Answer 6

Black (melanocytes in your skin make the dark pigment that might give you a tan)