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Question 1

The word part that is considered to be the foundation of a word is the ____.

Answer 1

Root

Question 2

A word part that follows the foundation of the word, modifying its meaning, is a ____.

Answer 2

Suffix

Question 3

A word part that precedes the foundation of the word, modifying its meaning, is a ____.

Answer 3

Prefix

Question 4

A vertical body plane that runs in craniocaudal direction, dividing the body into dorsal and ventral portions is the ____ plane.

Answer 4

Sagittal

Question 5

A horizontal body plane that runs in a craniocaudal direction dividing the body into dorsal and ventral portions is the ____ plane.

Answer 5

Dorsal

Question 6

Match each of the following word parts to its correct meaning: 
Contra- \_\_\_\_
Ipsi- \_\_\_\_
Palmar(o)- \_\_\_\_
Lanter(o)- \_\_\_\_

Answer 6

Opposite
Same
Sole of the foot
The side

Question 7

A directional term that refers to the head is ____.

Answer 7

Cranial

Question 8

If a dog is positioned on its back for abdominal radiograph and the beam penetrates through the abdominal wall and then the back before reaching the film below, a ____ view of the abdomen will be taken.

Answer 8

Ventrodorsal

Question 9

The ____ is the control center of the cell that contains all of its necessary DNA information.

Answer 9

Nucleus

Question 10

The ____ is the control center of the cell that contains all of its necessary DNA information.

Answer 10

Nucleus

Question 11

____ are tightly coiled (generally X-shaped), connected strands of original and duplicated DNA that are visible only during cellular reproductions.

Answer 11

Chromosomes

Question 12

The plural of nucleolus is ____.

Answer 12

Nuclei

Question 13

____ is a life threatening allergic reaction.

Answer 13

Anaphylactic shock

Question 14

The study of disease is medically termed ____.

Answer 14

Pathology

Question 15

Match each of the following word parts to its correct meaning: 
Chrom(o)- \_\_\_\_
Micro- \_\_\_\_
Extra- \_\_\_\_
Intra- \_\_\_\_
-ic- \_\_\_\_
Lys(o)- \_\_\_\_

Answer 15

color
small
outside/beyond
within
pertaining to
dissolution

Question 16

____ is the term referring to the presence of enlarged lymph nodes.

Answer 16

Adenopathy

Question 17

PCV stands for ____ ____ ____.

Answer 17

Packed Cell Volume

Question 18

____ is the intracellular protein compound of red blood cells that combines with oxygen, facilitating its transport throughout the body.

Answer 18

Hemoglobin

Question 19

Which of the following is an immature neutrophil that should remain in the bone marrow but may be seen in peripheral blood if the patient has overwhelming disease resulting in a left shift.

Answer 19

Reticulocyte

Question 20

Match each of the following word part parts to its appropriate meaning: 
Pro- \_\_\_\_
Meta- \_\_\_\_
-osis- \_\_\_\_
-penia- \_\_\_\_
Leuk(o)- \_\_\_\_
Erythr(o)- \_\_\_\_

Answer 20

before, in-front of 
change, beyond, after
condition
deficiency 
white 
red

Question 21

Match each of the following word part parts to its appropriate meaning: 
Pro- \_\_\_\_
Meta- \_\_\_\_
-osis- \_\_\_\_
-penia- \_\_\_\_
Leuk(o)- \_\_\_\_
Erythr(o)- \_\_\_\_

Answer 21

before, in-front
change, beyond, after
condition
deficiency 
white 
red

Question 22

A cytoplasmic vesicle containing digestive/dissolving enzymes for the cell is a ____.

Answer 22

Lysosome

Question 23

____ is the process by which cells eat particles and organisms.

Answer 23

Phagocytosis

Question 24

A ____ relationship is one in which two organisms live together, providing for the mutual benefit of one another.

Answer 24

Mutualism

Question 25

____ is the production of red blood cells.

Answer 25

erythropoiesis

Question 26

Match each of the following word parts with its appropriate meaning: 
Endo- \_\_\_\_
Inter- \_\_\_\_
Sym- \_\_\_\_ 
Path(o)- \_\_\_\_
Pseudo(o)- \_\_\_\_

Answer 26

Within
between
together 
disease 
false

Question 27

Match each of the following word parts with its appropriate meaning: 
Endo- \_\_\_\_
Inter- \_\_\_\_
Sym- \_\_\_\_ 
Path(o)- \_\_\_\_
Pseudo(o)- \_\_\_\_

Answer 27

Within
Between 
Together, with
disease
false, deceptive

Question 28

Diseases that impair the bone marrow’s ability to produce white cell of all types would result in markedly reduced numbers of those cells in circulation. The resulting cellular deficiency would be medically termed ____.

Answer 28

Panleukopenia

Question 29

Deficient numbers of platelets in the circulating blood is clinically termed ____.

Answer 29

Thrombocytopenia