Chapter 7 word elements

Question 1

bi-

Answer 1

two, double

biceps*

Question 2

bucc/o

Answer 2

cheek

buccal*

Question 3

dors/o

Answer 3

back

dorsal*

Question 4

dys-

Answer 4

bad, difficult, disordered, painful

dystonia*

Question 5

electr/o

Answer 5

electrical, electricity

electromyogram*

Question 6

fasci/o

Answer 6

band of fibrous tissue

fasciotomy*

Question 7

fibr/o

Answer 7

fiber

fibroma*

Question 8

-graphy

Answer 8

process of recording

electroneuromyography*

Question 9

-itis

Answer 9

infammation

fasciitis*

Question 10

leiomy/o

Answer 10

smooth muscle

leiomyofibroma*

Question 11

my/o

Answer 11

muscle

myalgia*

Question 12

myos/o

Answer 12

muscle

myositis*

Question 13

pector/o

Answer 13

pertaining to the chest

pectoral*

Question 14

rhabdomy/o

Answer 14

striated muscle; skeletal muscle

rhabdomyosarcoma*

Question 15

tri

Answer 15

three

triceps*

Question 16

troph/o

Answer 16

development

dystrophy*

Question 17

ankyl/o

Answer 17

stiff

ankylosis*

Question 18

arthr/o

Answer 18

joint

arthritis

Question 19

burs/o

Answer 19

joint

bursitis

Question 20

-centesis

Answer 20

surgical puncture

arthrocentesis

Question 21

-desis

Answer 21

binding or surgical fusion

arthrodesis

Question 22

-gram

Answer 22

record or picture

arthrogram

Question 23

-graphy

Answer 23

process of recording

arthrography*

Question 24

-itis

Answer 24

imflammation

tendinitis

Question 25

ligament/o

Answer 25

ligament

ligamental*

Question 26

oste/o

Answer 26

bone

osteoarthritis

Question 27

-plasty

Answer 27

surgical repair

arthroplasty*

Question 28

-scopy

Answer 28

process of viewing with an endoscope

arthroscopy

Question 29

ten/o, tendin/o tend/o

Answer 29

tendon*

tenosynovitis*