Chapter 8

Question 1

a- / ab-

Answer 1

Away from

Question 2

ad- /af- / ac- / al-

Answer 2

To, towards, near

Question 3

ambi-

Answer 3

Both, double

Question 4

ambi-

Answer 4

Both, double

Question 5

ante-

Answer 5

Before, in front

Question 6

ante-

Answer 6

Before, in front

Question 7

bi- / bin- / bis-

Answer 7

Two, double, both

Question 8

circum-

Answer 8

Around

Question 9

co- / col- / com- / con- / cor-

Answer 9

Together, with, very, thoroughly

Question 10

contra-

Answer 10

Against, opposite

Question 11

de-

Answer 11

Away from, down, absent

Question 12

dis- / dif- / di-

Answer 12

Apart, away

Question 13

ex- / e- /ef-

Answer 13

Out of, away from

Question 14

extra-

Answer 14

On the outside, beyond, outward

Question 15

extra-

Answer 15

On the outside, beyond, outward

Question 16

in- / im- /ir- / il-

Answer 16

Not, in, into, very, thoroughly

Question 17

infra-

Answer 17

Below, beneath

Question 18

inter-

Answer 18

Between

Question 19

intra-

Answer 19

Inside, within

Question 20

intro-

Answer 20

Into, inward

Question 21

non-

Answer 21

Not

Question 22

post-

Answer 22

After, behind

Question 23

sub- / suf- / sup-

Answer 23

Under

Question 24

super- / supra-

Answer 24

Above, excess

Question 25

trans-

Answer 25

Across, through

Question 26

-al /-an /-ar /-ary

Answer 26

Pertaining to
Adjective

Question 27

-ation

Answer 27

Condition or state
Nouns indicating process or action

Question 28

-ion

Answer 28

Act of
Nouns

Question 29

-ive /-ous

Answer 29

Pertaining to
Adjective

Question 30

-or

Answer 30

Agent, person, instrument
Nouns

Question 31

ADIP-

Answer 31

Fat

Question 32

ANTER-

Answer 32

Front, in front, more to the front

Question 33

BRACHI-

Answer 33

Upper arm

Question 34

CAPUT/ CAPIT- /-CEPS/ -CIPIT- / -CIPUT

Answer 34

Head

Question 35

-CEPT- / -CIP-

Answer 35

Take

Question 36

CEREBR-

Answer 36

Brain

Question 37

CERVIX- / CERVIC-

Answer 37

Neck, neck of the uterus

Question 38

-CID- / -CIS-

Answer 38

Cut, kill

Question 39

CUT-

Answer 39

Skin

Question 40

DENT-

Answer 40

Tooth

Question 41

DEXTR-

Answer 41

Right

Question 42

DORS-

Answer 42

Back

Question 43

DUC- / DUCT-

Answer 43

Lead, draw

Question 44

FAC- / FACT- /-FECT / -FIC- /-FY

Answer 44

Do, make, produce

Question 45

FACIES- / FACI- / -FICI-

Answer 45

Face, surface, facial expression

Question 46

FER- / LAT-

Answer 46

Carry, bear, contain

Question 47

FLECT- / FLEX-

Answer 47

Bend

Question 48

FUS-

Answer 48

Pour

Question 49

HERNI-

Answer 49

Hernia, rupture

Question 50

INFERIOR

Answer 50

Lower

Question 51

LACER-

Answer 51

Tear, wound

Question 52

LATER-

Answer 52

Side

Question 53

LINGU-

Answer 53

Tongue

Question 54

MOT-

Answer 54

Emotion, passion

Question 55

OR- / OS(I)

Answer 55

Mouth

Question 56

OS(II) /OSS-

Answer 56

Bone

Question 57

PED-

Answer 57

Foot

Question 58

PHON- /POS- /POSIT-

Answer 58

Put, place

Question 59

POSTER- /POSTERIOR-

Answer 59

More to the back, behind, at the back

Question 60

PROXIM-

Answer 60

Nearest, closest

Question 61

RADIC- / RADIX-

Answer 61

Root

Question 62

REN-

Answer 62

Kidney

Question 63

SANGUI- / SANGUIN-

Answer 63

Blood

Question 64

SECT-

Answer 64

Cut

Question 65

SINISTR-

Answer 65

Left

Question 66

SOMN-

Answer 66

Sleep

Question 67

VEN- / VENE-

Answer 67

Vein

Question 68

VERS- / -VERT

Answer 68

Turn

Question 69

VESIC-

Answer 69

Bladder, blister

Question 70

Sinistrad

Answer 70

To the left

Question 71

Dextrad

Answer 71

To the right

Question 72

Dorsocephalad

Answer 72

Towards the back of the head

Question 73

Parvus

Answer 73

Small

Question 74

Proximal

Answer 74

Nearest to the point of attachment
Centre of the body
Point of reference

Question 75

Distal

Answer 75

Farthest from the centre or point of origin (opposite of proximal)
The tooth surface farthest away from the midline arch

Question 76

Facies anterior renis

Answer 76

The front surface of the kidney

Question 77

Facies hepatica

Answer 77

The facial appearance seen in liver disease

Question 78

Somnifacient

Answer 78

Producing sleep

Question 79

Ossification

Answer 79

Formation of bone

Question 80

Calorific

Answer 80

Producing heat

Question 81

Dolorific

Answer 81

Causing pain

Question 82

Caput

Answer 82

Head or chief extremity of an organ

Question 83

Biceps

Answer 83

Muscles with two heads

Question 84

Sinciput

Answer 84

Half of the head
Specifically the fore and upper part of the skull

Question 85

Occiput

Answer 85

The back part of the head

Question 86

Which suffixes make a latin word diminutive ?

Answer 86

Cule, culus, ellum, ole, ule, ulum, ulus

Question 87

PED-

Answer 87

Foot

Question 88

PAED-

Answer 88

Child

Question 89

Cervixobrachial

Answer 89

Pertaining to the neck and arm

Question 90

Cervicofacial

Answer 90

Pertaining to the neck and face

Question 91

Cervicitis

Answer 91

Inflammation of the neck of the uterus

Question 92

MOT-

Answer 92

Move, set in motion, stir

Question 93

Mediolateral

Answer 93

Concerning the middle and side of a structure

Question 94

Ipsilateral

Answer 94

On the same side

Question 95

Ipsilateral

Answer 95

On the same side