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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| meso- | middle |
| tympan/o | middle ear |
| galact/o or lact/o | milk |
| -mimetic | mimicking |
| Psych/o | mind |
| myc/o | mold |
| plas/plasia | molding |
| men/o or mens | month |
| or/o stomat/o stoma | mouth |
| kin/o, kine, kinesi/o, kinet/o | movement |
| -poly | much, many |
| muc/o, myx/o | mucus |
| muc/o | mucous membrane |
| my/o muscul/o | muscle |
| Rhabd/o | muscle cell |
| in/o | muscle fiber |
| onych/o | nail |
| stenosis | narrowing |
| ad, juxta, para | near |
| cervic/o | neck |
| neur/o,i | nervous system, nerve, nervous tissue |
| reticul/o | network |
| gli/o | neuroglia |
| nulli- | never |
| neo | new |
| noct/i, nyct/o | night |
| papill/o | nipple |
| azot/o | nitrogenous compound |
| eu, normo | normal |
| nas/o rhin/o | nose |
| a,an,in,im,non,um | not |
| troph/o, trophy, trophia | nourishment |
| kary/o, nucle/o | nucleus |
| -mania | obsession |
| presby- | old |
| ger/e ger/o | old age |
| epi- | on |
| mon/o , uni | one |
| hemi | one sided, half |
| -stomy | surgically created opening |
| contra-, counter | opposite, opposed |
| tax/o | order |
| genesis, gen | origin |
| hertero | other |
| outside, out | ec, ecto, ex/o, extra |
| cortic/o | outside portion |
| ovary | ovari/o , oophor/o |
| over | hyper-, epi- |
| ovum | oo, ov/o, ovul/o |
| oxygen | oxy, -oxia |
| pain suffix | algia, odynia, algesia |
| pain root words | alg/o, algi/o, algesi/o |
| painful | dys |
| palat/o | palate |
| pancreas | pancreat/o |
| insul/o | pancreatic islets |
| paralysis | -plasia |
| partial paralysis | -paresis |
| parathyroid | parathyr/o, parathyroid/o |
| partial | semi- |
| partition | sept/o |
| pelvis | pelvi/o |
| perine/o | perineum |
| peritoneum | peritone/o, periton |
| hidr/o | perspiration |
| pertaining to | ac, al, ar, ary, ic, ical, ile, ory, ous |
| pharynx | pharyng/o |
| phrenic/o | phrenic nerve |
| physician | iatr/o |
| pituitary | pituitar/i, hypophysi/o |
| plant | phyt/o |
| plastic surgery/repair | -plasty |
| platelet | thrombocyt/o |
| pleura | pleur/o |
| poison | tox/o, toxic/o, toxin |
| poor | mal- |