Random Exceptions

Question 1

x-ize

Answer 1

• to do the action of x
• to make (something) x

Question 2

x-ist

Answer 2

• verb (plan A)- one who (does the action of) x
• noun (plan B)- one who specializes in x

Question 3

x-icist

Answer 3

one who specializes in the science of x

Question 4

Z-o-x-oid

Answer 4

p.t. x and z
- if ends in -oid

Question 5

ex) tibiotibial

Answer 5

• p.t. two tibias
• p.t. two parts of the tibia

Question 6

ex) otocranium

Answer 6

the part of the skull involving the ear

Question 7

x-hemia OR x-emia

Answer 7

• Plan A = the abnormal presence of blood in x
• Plan B = the abnormal presence of x in the blood (where blood cannot be in x)

Question 8

S-ocele

Answer 8

the protrusion of something, involving S

Question 9

S-o-x-ocele

Answer 9

the protrusion of (something through) x, involving S

Question 10

S-o-x-N

Answer 10

a collection of S in x
- S = a substance

Question 11

G-ism

Answer 11

a condition caused by the malfunction of G
G=gland

Question 12

When a gland is followed by a verbal idea (something from), it usually means secretions
- Ex) thyropenia =
- Ex) adrenostatic=

Answer 12

thyropenia = a deficiency of secretion from the thyroid gland
adrenostatic = p.t. the stopping of screations from the adrenal gland

Question 13

x-o-plastic

Answer 13

-“p.t. the surgical repairing of x” = p.t. x-o-plasty
- “p.t. the formation of x” = p.t. x-o-plasia

Question 14

X-o-z-ostomy

Answer 14

the making of an opening between z and x

Question 15

S-o-x-o-graphy

Answer 15

a recording of x, involving S
x= an organ/body part
s= a substance

Question 16

x-ogenous in english
x-ogenosa in latin
both mean

Answer 16

produced by x

Question 17

x-itides

Answer 17

several conditions involving the inflammation of x

Question 18

x-ocleisis = x-okleisis

Answer 18

the closure of x

Question 19

x-auxis = x-auxe

Answer 19

the enlargement of x

Question 20

Sutura x-o-z-al

Answer 20

the suture between z and x

Question 21

x-ostma

Answer 21

an opening made in x

Question 22

x-ostomata

Answer 22

multiple/several openings made in x

Question 23

Hepatico= hepatocholangio

Answer 23

hepatic duct

Question 24

Pancreatico

Answer 24

pancreatic duct

Question 25

x-o-lithotomy

Answer 25

the cutting out of a calculus involving x

Question 26

Celio-x OR Laparo-x
- Ostomy = the making of an opening in x through the abdominal wall
- Ectomy = the cutting out of x through the abdominal wall
- Otomy = the cutting of x through the abdominal wall

Question 27

x-o-toxemia

Answer 27

the abnormal presence in the blood of a poison caused by (secretions from) x

Question 28

Ur-ic

Answer 28

uric acid

Question 29

Cyst-ic

Answer 29

the cystic duct (if not at the end of a word)

Question 30

Ur-o

Answer 30

• urine
• urinary tract
• urinary elements

Question 31

Pseudo-x-A
A = adjectival ending

Answer 31

falsely p.t. x

Question 32

Pseudo-x-T
T = termination

Answer 32

a/the false T + x

Question 33

Pseudo-x-N
N = any noun ending

Answer 33

a/the false x

Question 34

synovia

Answer 34

synovial membrane

Question 35

Mucus

Answer 35

mucous membrane

Question 36

serum

Answer 36

serous membrane

Question 37

Hyalo, vitreo, and vitro = glass

Answer 37

something resembling glass

Question 38

S-o-pexy
S= a substance

Answer 38

the fixation of S

Question 39

S-o-lysis
S= a substance

Answer 39

the disintegration of s

Question 40

x-genet

Answer 40

the production of

Question 41

ot

Answer 41

an abnormal condition involving

Question 42

os

Answer 42

p.t.

Question 43

ogen

Answer 43

a substance which produces

Question 44

in

Answer 44

a substance of