Chpt. 1 Basics Flashcards
1
Q
Combining form
A
consists of a word root plus a combining vowel.
2
Q
prefix
A
The word part that may be attached to the beginning of a word and modifies the meaning of the word is the
3
Q
In a medical term that contains two-word roots, the roots are joined with a ________.
A
combining vowel
fill in the blank answer
4
Q
whats another term for a word root
A
combing form
5
Q
make this plural: a
A
ae
6
Q
-ax plural is
A
-aces
7
Q
-ex/-ix plural is
A
-ices
8
Q
-is plural is
A
-ases
9
Q
-ma plural is
A
-mata
10
Q
-nx plural is
A
-anges
11
Q
-on plural is
A
-ia
12
Q
-us plural is
A
-ei
13
Q
-um plural is
A
-va
ovum
ova
14
Q
-y plural is
A
-ies
biopsy
biopsies
