Jeopardy Flashcards
pil-
hair
base
ex: neuropile, piliferous, pilose
sangui(n)-
blood
base
ex: sanguiification, sanguimotor, consanguineous
lact-
milk
base
ex: lactation, lactase, lactosuria, ablactation
platy(s)-
broad, flat
base
ex: amphiplatyan, platy cephalic, platydactyl, dolichoplatycephalus
-therapy
treatment of or by
compound suffix
ex: chemotherapy, psychotherapy, heliotherapy . chemotherapy
hedron-
solid figure having a specified number of faces
compound suffix
ex: icosahedron, dodecahedron
inguin-
groin
base
groin
base
inguin
mal(e)-
bad
base
ex: malinger, malocclusion, malpractice
bad
base
mal(e)-
scand- (-scend), scans-
to climb
base
ex: scansorius, scandent
to climb
base
ex: scansorius, scandent
scand- (-scend), scans-
corp-, corpus-, corpor-
body
base
ex: corpus callosum, incorporation, corpuscle , levicorpus
body
base
corp-, corpus-, corpor-
rad-, ras-
to scape
base
ex: rasorial, erasion, rastellus
to scape
base
rad-, ras-
cliv-
slope
base
ex: declive, clivus, postclival, proclivity
slope
base
cliv-
ole-
oil
base
ex: oleophobic, oleocellosis, oleiferous
oil
base
ole-
lev-
light
base
ex: levator, levitation, elevator, levicorpus
light
base
ex: levator, levitation, elevator, levicorpus
lev-
rub(r)-
red
base
ex: rubrospinal, rubella, rubescent
red
base
ex: rubrospinal, rubella, rubescent
rub(r)-
vel-
veil, covering
base
ex: velum, velgar, velamen
veil, covering
base
vel-
dol-
to feel pain, to cause pain
base
ex: dolorogenic, indolent, doloriferous
to feel pain, to cause pain
base
dol-
umbr-
shade, shadow
base
ex: exumbral, obumbrate, umbraculum
shade, shadow
base
umbr-
pisc-
fish
base
ex: piscine, piscivorous
fish
base
pisc-
squam-
scale
base
ex: squats, esquamate, squamiferous
scale
base
squam-
noc-, nox-
harm
base
ex: anociassactiation, nocifensor, nociperpection
harm
base
noc-, nox-
lev-
lefthand
base
ex: levoduction, levogyrate, levophoria
lefthand
base
lev-
solid figure having a specified number of faces
compound suffix
hedron-
cap-, (-cip-), capt- (-cept-)
to take, to seize
base
ex: amboceptor, exteroceptor, conception
to take, to seize
base
cap-, (-cip-), capt- (-cept-)
ans-
jug handles
base
ex: ansa, ansa cervicalis, ansate
jug handles
base
ans-
pector-
breast-
base
ex: pectoral, medio pectoral, pectoriloquy, expectorant
breast-
base
pector-