Latin Part 2

Question 1

-iasis, -osis

Answer 1

condition of (cholelithiasis, nephrosis)

Question 2

-itis

Answer 2

inflammation of (appendicitis)

Question 3

inter-

Answer 3

between (interstitial fluid)

Question 4

med-, meso-, meta-

Answer 4

middle (mediastinum, mesoderm, metaphase)

Question 5

mort, necr-

Answer 5

death (post mortem, necrotic tissue)

Question 6

multi-, poly-

Answer 6

many (multinucleate, polysaccharide)

Question 7

myo-

Answer 7

muscle (myopathy, myofibril)

Question 8

neo-

Answer 8

new (neonatal)

Question 9

olig-

Answer 9

little, few (oliguria)

Question 10

-oma, onco

Answer 10

tumor (melanoma, oncologist)

Question 11

-scopy

Answer 11

to view, see (arthroscopic surgery)

Question 12

ost-

Answer 12

bone (osteoblast, osteomyelitis)

Question 13

-ostomy

Answer 13

make an opening (tracheostomy)

Question 14

para

Answer 14

beside (parathyroid glands)

Question 15

pharm

Answer 15

drug (psychopharmic)

Question 16

phys

Answer 16

function (study of how something functions)

Question 17

-plasia

Answer 17

growth, formation (hyperplasia)

Question 18

plegia

Answer 18

paralysis (quadriplegia)

Question 19

pneum, pulmon

Answer 19

lungs, air (pneumothorax, pulmonary embolus)

Question 20

post

Answer 20

after (post natal)

Question 21

pseudo

Answer 21

false (pseudounipolar neuron)

Question 22

psych, phren, -noia

Answer 22

mind (psychosis, schizophrenia)

Question 23

re-, retro

Answer 23

back, again, past (reinfect, retrograde amnesia)

Question 24

schlero

Answer 24

hard(ening) (arteriosclerosis, scleroderma)

Question 25

sten

Answer 25

narrowing (pyloric stenosis)

Question 26

strat

Answer 26

layer (stratified squamous epithelia)

Question 27

super, supra

Answer 27

above, over (superior vena cava, supraorbital)

Question 28

tachy

Answer 28

fast (tachycardia)

Question 29

thromb

Answer 29

clot (thrombocyte)