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217 - Quiz #1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| a- (an-) | not, without, lacking, deficient |
| anti- | against, opposed to, preventing, relieving |
| dys- | difficult, painful, defective, abnormal |
| ec- (ex-) | out of, away from |
| ecto- | outside of |
| en- | in, into, within |
| endo- | within |
| -a (-ia) (-sia) | state, condition |
| -y | state, condition |
| -iasis | disease, abnormal presence of (especially a parasite) |
| -itis | inflammation |
| -ium | membrane, connective tissue |
| -osis | abnormal or diseased condition |
| alg- | pain |
| alges- | sensitivity to pain |
| angi- | (blood) vessel, duct |
| arteri- | [air passage] artery |
| arthr- | joint |
| brady- | slow |
| cardi- | heart |
| cephal- | head |
| crani- | skull |
| cyt- | cell |
| encephal- | brain |
| lith- | stone |
| malac- | soft |
| mes- | middle, secondary partial |
| nephr- | kidney |
| neur- | nerve, nervous system |
| oste- | bone |
| scler- | hard |
| sten- | narrow |
| tachy- | rapid |