Term List C-D

Question 1

Capit-

Answer 1

head: decapitate

Question 2

Carcin-

Answer 2

cancer: carcingenic

Question 3

Cardi-, Cardio-

Answer 3

heart: cardiac

Question 4

Cata-

Answer 4

down, lower, against: catabolism

Question 5

-cele

Answer 5

enlarged cavity: blastocele

Question 6

-centesis

Answer 6

puncture: aminocentesis

Question 7

Cephal-

Answer 7

head: hydrocephalus

Question 8

Cerebro-

Answer 8

brain: cerebrospinal fluid

Question 9

Cervic-

Answer 9

neck: cervical

Question 10

Cheil-

Answer 10

lip: cheilosis

Question 11

Chole-

Answer 11

bile, gall: cholesystisis

Question 12

Chondro-

Answer 12

cartilage: chondrocyte

Question 13

Chrom-, Chromat-

Answer 13

color: chromatin

Question 14

-cide

Answer 14

destroy, kill: germicide

Question 15

Circum-

Answer 15

around: circumcision

Question 16

-cis

Answer 16

cut, incision

Question 17

-clast

Answer 17

broken, osteoclast

Question 18

Coel-

Answer 18

cavity: coelom

Question 19

Col-, Com-, Con-

Answer 19

with together: congenital

Question 20

Contra-

Answer 20

against, opposite: contraceptive

Question 21

Cortico-

Answer 21

outer portion, cortex: corticotropin

Question 22

Cost-

Answer 22

rib: costal cartilage

Question 23

Crani-

Answer 23

skull: craniotomy

Question 24

Cryo-

Answer 24

cold: cryosurgery

Question 25

Crypt-

Answer 25

hidden, concealed: cryptorchidism

Question 26

Cut-

Answer 26

skin: subcutaneous

Question 27

-cyst, Cyst-

Answer 27

sac, bladder: blastocyst

Question 28

Cyto-, -cyte

Answer 28

cell: melanocyte

Question 29

Dactyl-

Answer 29

digits: polydactylism

Question 30

De-

Answer 30

from, down: depolarization

Question 31

Derma-, -derm

Answer 31

skin, layer: dermatosis

Question 32

Di-, Diplo-

Answer 32

two: disaccharide

Question 33

Dia-

Answer 33

through: diameter

Question 34

Dis-

Answer 34

separation: dislocate

Question 35

-dynia

Answer 35

pain: cephalodynia

Question 36

Dys-

Answer 36

painful, difficult, abnormal: dyspnea