Chapter 4: Latin Suffixes 1 (suffixes/bases)

Question 1

-aceous

Answer 1

having to do with/characterized by/etc (sebaceous)

Question 2

-al (-eal, -ial, -ual)

Answer 2

having to do with/characterized by/etc (corporeal)

Question 3

-an (-ane, -ian)

Answer 3

having to do with/characterized by/etc (ovarian)

Question 4

-ar

Answer 4

having to do with/characterized by/etc (patellar)

Question 5

-ary

Answer 5

having to do with/characterized by/etc (pulmonary)

Question 6

-ate

Answer 6

having to do with/characterized by (stellate)

Question 7

-ic (-tic)

Answer 7

having to do with/characterized by/etc (aquatic)

Question 8

-ile (-il)

Answer 8

having to do with/characterized by/ etc (juvenile)

Question 9

-ine

Answer 9

having to do with/characterized by/etc (uterine)

Question 10

atri-

Answer 10

chamber

Question 11

aur-

Answer 11

ear (aural)

Question 12

caud-

Answer 12

tail

Question 13

cord-

Answer 13

heart

Question 14

cost-

Answer 14

rib (intercostal)

Question 15

dent-

Answer 15

tooth

Question 16

dors-

Answer 16

back (dorsal)

Question 17

faci-

Answer 17

face

Question 18

fasci-

Answer 18

band, bundle

Question 19

febr-

Answer 19

fever

Question 20

front-

Answer 20

forehead (frontal lobe)

Question 21

gingiv-

Answer 21

gums (gingivitis)

Question 22

lact-

Answer 22

milk

Question 23

lingu-

Answer 23

tongue

Question 24

mamm-

Answer 24

breast (mammary)

Question 25

nas-

Answer 25

nose

Question 26

or-

Answer 26

mouth

Question 27

ov-

Answer 27

egg (ovulation)

Question 28

palat-

Answer 28

palate, roof of the mouth

Question 29

pector-

Answer 29

chest

Question 30

ped-

Answer 30

foot

Question 31

pulmon-

Answer 31

lung

Question 32

ren-

Answer 32

kidney

Question 33

seb-

Answer 33

fat, grease (sebum)

Question 34

spin-

Answer 34

spine

Question 35

ventr-

Answer 35

belly, stomach (ventral)