word quiz #4

Question 1

-ectomy, -tom, -sect

Answer 1

Cut, Cut out

examples
Appendectomy: Cut out appendix,

Lobotomy: Cut out cerebral (brain) lobe

Dissect: Cut in two

Question 2

ectop-

Answer 2

Displaced

example
Ectopic pregnancy: Displaced pregnancy

Question 3

edem-

Answer 3

Swelling (damn :O look at that swelling)

example
Lymphedema: Swelling of tissues due to the accumulation of lymph

Question 4

-emesis

Answer 4

Vomiting (your nemesis)

example
Hyperemesis: Excessive vomiting

Question 5

-emia

Answer 5

Blood condition

example
Hypoglycemia: Low blood sugar

Question 6

en, endo-, intra-

Answer 6

Inside, Within (entrance)

example
Endosteum: Cavity/space inside a bone,

Intraocular: Inside the orbit or eye socket

Question 7

epi-

Answer 7

Upon, Over, Above

Question 8

equi-, homo-, iso-

Answer 8

Same, Equal, Balanced

Question 9

erythr

Answer 9

Red

Question 10

-asthe

Answer 10

sensation