Lesson 19: Diseases Named From Symptoms

Question 1

ADELPH-

Answer 1

brother (e.g. adelphous)

Question 2

ANCON-

Answer 2

elbow (e.g. anconoid)

Question 3

CALYPT(R)-

Answer 3

hidden (e.g. calyptra)

Question 4

CHORD-

Answer 4

cord (e.g. chordate)

Question 5

CHOR(I)-

Answer 5

fetal membrane (chorion), tunic of the eye-ball (choroid) (e.g. monochorionic)

Question 6

CLON(US)-

Answer 6

muscle spasm (e.g. synclonus)

Question 7

COLL(A)-

Answer 7

glue (e.g. protocol, colloid)

Question 8

EC-, OEC-, OEK-, OIK-, OIC-

Answer 8

house (e.g. ecology, metoecious)

Question 9

NOT-

Answer 9

the back (e.g. stenonotal)

Question 10

OM-

Answer 10

shoulder (e.g. acormion)

Question 11

OPISTH-

Answer 11

behind (e.g. opisthodont)

Question 12

PHY-

Answer 12

to grow (e.g. epiphysis)

Question 13

POR-

Answer 13

passage, pore (e.g. blastopore)

Question 14

PTY-

Answer 14

to spit (e.g. pyoptysis)

Question 15

PTYAL-

Answer 15

saliva (e.g. ptyalin)

Question 16

RHABD-

Answer 16

rod (e.g. rhabdite)

Question 17

SPOR-

Answer 17

seed, spore (e.g. acrospore)

Question 18

STIG-

Answer 18

pricking, mark, point (e.g. astigmatism)

Question 19

TEL(E)-

Answer 19

completion, end, purpose (e.g. atelopodia)

Question 20

TROCH-

Answer 20

wheel, disk (e.g. telotroch)

Question 21

XYL-

Answer 21

wood (e.g. xylem)