Vocab Ch 5

Question 1

acou(s)- , acu(s) (acoustics)

Answer 1

hear

Question 2

amni-

Answer 2

fetal membrane, amniotic sac, amnion

Question 3

asc- , ascit-

Answer 3

bladder, sac, bag

Question 4

bary-

Answer 4

heavy, dull, hard

Question 5

cente-

Answer 5

pierce

Question 6

chrom- , chroma- , chromat- (chromatography)

Answer 6

color, pigment

Question 7

dips-

Answer 7

thirst

Question 8

echo- (echocardiogram)

Answer 8

reverberating sound, echo

Question 9

edema- , edemat-

Answer 9

swelling

Question 10

eme-

Answer 10

vomit

Question 11

gno(s)-

Answer 11

know

Question 12

lal-

Answer 12

talk

Question 13

lapar-

Answer 13

abdomen, abdominal wall

Question 14

lex- (dysLEXia)

Answer 14

read

Question 15

mne-

Answer 15

remember

Question 16

ne-

Answer 16

new

Question 17

no- (paraNOia)

Answer 17

mind, mental activity, comprehension

Question 18

orec- , orex- (anOREXia)

Answer 18

have an appetite

Question 19

ox(y)-

Answer 19

acute, pointed; rapid; acid; oxygen

Question 20

pha-

Answer 20

speak, communicate

Question 21

phag- (phags don’t spit, they …)

Answer 21

swallow, eat

Question 22

pharamc(eu)- (pharmaceutical)

Answer 22

medicine, drug

Question 23

phem-

Answer 23

speech

Question 24

phob- (phobia)

Answer 24

(abnormal) fear

Question 25

phon- (phone)

Answer 25

voice, sound

Question 26

phrac- , phrag-

Answer 26

enclose, obstruct

Question 27

phras- (phrase)

Answer 27

speak

Question 28

phren-

Answer 28

mind; diaphragm

Question 29

phylac-

Answer 29

protection (against disease)

Question 30

phys(i)- (physiology)

Answer 30

nature, appearance

Question 31

phyt-

Answer 31

plant (organism), growth

Question 32

poie-

Answer 32

produce, make

Question 33

sapr-

Answer 33

rotten, putrid, decaying

Question 34

stear- , steat-

Answer 34

fat, sebum, sebaceous glands