Vocab Ch 3

Question 1

arachn- (arachnophobia)

Answer 1

spider, web; arachnoid membrane

Question 2

chlor- (chlorophyll)

Answer 2

green

Question 3

chondr- (the ‘conch’ is part of the…)

Answer 3

cartilage

Question 4

dactyl- (polydactyl)

Answer 4

finger, toe

Question 5

derm(at)- , derma (dermatology)

Answer 5

skin

Question 6

(h)elc- (like sharp pain or SHOCK)

Answer 6

ulcer

Question 7

hidr(ot)- , -idr- (hyperhidrosis)

Answer 7

sweat

Question 8

hist(i)- (antihistamine)

Answer 8

(web) tissue

Question 9

hydr- (hydrolysis)

Answer 9

water, fluid

Question 10

hypn- (hypnosis)

Answer 10

sleep

Question 11

icter- (vICTER is yellow because of…)

Answer 11

jaundice

Question 12

in- , inos- (dominos has a lot of __ to make you shit)

Answer 12

fiber, muscle

Question 13

is- (equal, same, similar, like)

Answer 13

isotonic

Question 14

mening- , -meninx (meningitis)

Answer 14

meningeal membrane (tissue around brain)

Question 15

my(s)- (my sore …)

Answer 15

(mouse) muscle

Question 16

myc(et)- (mice eat MOLDY cheese…)

Answer 16

(mushroom) fungus

Question 17

myel- (myelin)

Answer 17

bone marrow, spinal chord

Question 18

narc- (with narcolepsy, the body/brain goes…)

Answer 18

stupor, numbness

Question 19

necr- (necrosis)

Answer 19

corpse, dead

Question 20

olig- (there are ___ ogres in shrek)

Answer 20

few, deficient

Question 21

onych- (hONY my CHoe)

Answer 21

fingernail, toenail

Question 22

pod- (podiatrist)

Answer 22

foot

Question 23

poli- (poliomyelitis)

Answer 23

gray matter of brain & spinal chord

Question 24

por- (she has big PORes)

Answer 24

passage, opening, duct, pore

Question 25

psych- (PSYCHology)

Answer 25

mind

Question 26

som(at)- , soma (SOMATic cells)

Answer 26

body

Question 27

sthen- (calisthenics)

Answer 27

strength

Question 28

thrachel- (rachel broke her…)

Answer 28

neck; cervix

Question 29

xanth- (xanax is ___ in color)

Answer 29

yellow