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Oral Quiz 9-10

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Terms
Meaning of the root
Meaning of suffix
pneumonia   pneum-/pneumon-: lung, air   -ia: Disease; pathological or abnormal condition  
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proctoscopy   proct-: rectum, anus   -scopy: process of viewing  
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psychiatry   psych-: soul, mind   -iatry: Medical treatment  
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psychoneurosis   psych-: soul, mind   -neur: nerve / -osis: condition, abnormal condition  
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pyelitis   pyel-: renal pelvis   -itis: inflammation  
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pylorostenosis   pylor-: pylorus, gatekeeper   sten-: narrow / -osis: condition, abnormal condition  
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pyogenic   py-: pus   -genic: producing, origin  
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radiosensitive   radi-: x-ray, radius   sensitive  
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spondylitis   spondyl-: vertebrae, backbone   -itis: inflammation  
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trachelitis   trachel-: neck   -itis: inflammation  
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tuberculosis   tubercul-: tubercle   -osis: condition, abnormal condition  
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visceral   viscer-: organs   -al: Of, relating to, or characterized by  
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abductor   ab-: from, away from   ductor: One who leads.  
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abnormal   ab-: from, away from   normal  
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anesthesia   a-/an-: no, not, without, away from   esthesia: capacity for sensation or feeling  
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apnea   a-/an-: no, not, without, away from   -pnea: breath, respiration  
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adrenal   ad-: in the direction of, increase, toward, near   renal: (Anatomy) of, relating to, resembling, or situated near the kidney  
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adhesion   ad-: in the direction of, increase, toward, near    
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anteflexion   ante-: before, forward   flexion: the act of bending a joint or limb  
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antenatal   ante-: before, forward    
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antisepsis   anti-: against   -sepsis: decay caused by a (specified) cause or of a (specified) sort  
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antipyretic   anti-: against   pyretic: Denoting or relating to fever.  
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bilateral   bi-: two, both, double   lateral: pertaining to a side.  
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bifurcation   bi-: two, both, double   furcation: the anatomical area where the roots divide on a multirooted tooth.  
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congenital defect   co-/con-: together, with, jointly   genital-: Relating to reproduction or generation.  
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connective tissue   co-/con-: together, with, jointly    
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osteoma   oste-: bone   -oma: tumor, neoplasm  
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