Lesson 1

Question 1

a-

an- before vowels or an h

Answer 1

not, without

prefix

ex: atheist, atypical, amoral, anarchy, anesthetic

Question 2

amphi-, ampho-

Answer 2

both, on both sides of, around

prefix

ex: amphibious, amphitheater, amphogenic

Question 3

ana-

an- before vowels or an h

Answer 3

up, back, again

prefix

ex: analysis, anatomy, anachronism, anode, aneurysm

Question 4

anti-

an- before vowels or an h

Answer 4

against, opposite

prefix

ex: antidote, antitoxin, antiseptic, antagonist, antarctic

Question 5

apo-

ap- before vowels or an h

Answer 5

from, off, away

prefix

ex: apology, apostle, aphorism, apheliotropism

Question 6

cata-

cat- before vowels or an h

Answer 6

down, against, according to, very

prefix

ex: catalyst, catastrophe, category, cathode, catholic

Question 7

dia-

di- before vowels or an h

Answer 7

through, across, between

prefix

ex: diameter, diagnosis, diocese, diopter

Question 8

alg-

Answer 8

pain

base

ex: analgesic, neuralgia, algolagnia, algedonic, causalgia

Question 9

arthr-

Answer 9

joint, speech sound, articulation

base

ex: arthritis, dysarthria, arthropod, enarthrosis, arthrobranchial, arthropterous, diarthrosis, nearthrosis, stereoarthrolysis, synarthrophysis

Question 10

bi-

Answer 10

life

base

ex: biomorphic, symbiosis, diplobiont, biopsy, abiogenesis, biochrome, biotherapy, dermatobiasis, geobios, metabiosis, photobiotic, psychobiology

Question 11

ball-, bol-, ble-

Answer 11

to throw, to put

base

ex: xeriobole, metabolism, embolism, hemiballismus, embololalia, epiboly, periblem, sporobolus

Question 12

-analgesia

Answer 12

sense of pain

Question 13

bardy-

Answer 13

slow

base

ex: bradychardia, bradydylexia, bradycarpic

Question 14

crypt-

Answer 14

hidden

base

ex: crypt, cryptogram, cryptorchism, cryptesthesia, cryptoclastic, cryptogenic, crypotphyte, cryptovolcanic, cryptozoic, sybcryptic

Question 15

drom-

Answer 15

running, course

base

ex: acrodromous, syndrome, heterodromia, romania, anadromous, adromia, dromography, photodromy

Question 16

ge-

Answer 16

earth

base

ex: geomancy, geocarpy, geophagy, geophilous, amphigean, geophyte, geotaxis, hypogous

Question 17

hod-, od-

Answer 17

road, way

base

ex: anode, hodophobia, esodic, prosodus, urodeum

Question 18

mne-

Answer 18

to remember

base

ex: amnesia, pseudomnesia, acousmatamnesia, autoanamnsia, catamnesia, ecmnesia, mnemodermia

Question 19

morph-

Answer 19

form

base

ex: therimorphic, morphology, polymorphonuclear, dysmorphophobia, actinomorphous, enantiomorph, gynandromorphy, mesomorphic, morpheme, phyllomorphosis

Question 20

odont-

Answer 20

tooth

base

ex: exodontist, prosthodontia, pleurodont, homodont, rhizodontotrophy, tetraselenodont, xantodont

Question 21

phor-, pher-

Answer 21

to bear, to go

base

ex: gynophore, oophorectomy, heterophoria, euphoria, chromatophore, aeophore, osmodsyphoria, photophore

Question 22

plex-

Answer 22

stroke

base

ex:

Question 23

pleg-

Answer 23

paralysis

base

ex: paraplegia, laryngoplegia, apoplexy, diplegia, quadriplegia

Question 24

pod-, pus-

Answer 24

foot

base

ex: podiatrist, micropus, cephalopod, adenophdous, cynopodous, metapodium, podotheca

Question 25

proct-

Answer 25

anus, rectum

base

ex: proctology, cytoproct, periproct, proctostasis

Question 26

stol-, stal-, -stle

Answer 26

to send, to contract

base

ex: systole, peristalsis, anastalsis, catastasis, hemisystole, telediastolic, thermosystaltic

Question 27

stom-, stomat-

Answer 27

mouth, opening

base

ex: gymnostomatous, enterostomy, stomatitis, odontostomatous, actinostome, microstome, nephrostome

Question 28

trop-, trep-

Answer 28

to turn, response to stimulus

base

ex: apotropaic, apheliotropism, phototropic, esotropia, anisotropia, autotropism,barotropic, orthotropism, stereotropism

Question 29

ur-

Answer 29

urine, urinary system

base

ex: ureter, uremic, albuminuria, hip-eric acid, urpcyanosis, urolithiasis

Question 30

ure

Answer 30

to urinate

base