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10-12 R
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Refers to the pituitary gland | Pituitar/o |
| Refers to the gland tissue | Aden/o |
| Refers to the female or woman | Gynec/o |
| Refers to the testes | Orch/o |
| Refers to the prostate gland | Prostat/o |
| Refers to the adrenal glands | Adren/o |
| Refers to the sugar or glucose | Glyc/o |
| Refers to the outer layer of the adrenal cortex | Cortic/o |
| Prefix ____ means around or surrounding | peri- |
| Prefix ____ means excessive or above normal | hyper- |
| Prefix ____ means all or entire | pan- |
| Prefix ____ means beside or near | para- |
| Suffix ____ means inflammation | -itis |
| Suffix ____ means specialist | -logist |
| Suffix ____ means resembling | -oid |
| Suffix ____ means enlargement | -meagly |
| Terms for enlargement of the spleen | Splen/o + -megaly |
| Terms for surgical removal of the uterus | Hyster/o + -ectomy |
| Terms for disease of the lympathic tissue | Lymph/o + -pathy |
| Terms for resembling the adrenal gland | Adren/o + -oid |