HCC145 20574: Assignment 1

HCC145 20574 : Assignment 1

Question 1

18 / 18 pts

Please match prefixes to definitions

bi-

 

two

Correct!

hemi-

 

half

Correct!

mono-

 

one

Correct!

tri-

 

three

Correct!

ab-

 

from, away from

Correct!

circum-

 

around

Correct!

ecto-

 

outside

Correct!

a-

 

no, no,without

Correct!

anti-

 

against

Correct!

dys-

 

bad, difficult

Correct!

ambi-

 

both, both sides

Correct!

inter-

 

between

Correct!

post-

 

after, behind

Correct!

intra-

 

within

Correct!

heter-

 

different

Correct!

hypo-

 

deficient, below, too little

Correct!

neo-

 

new

Correct!

syn-

 

together, joined

Correct!

 

Question 2

8 / 8 pts

Please match each suffix to its most appropriate definition.

-oid

 

resembling

Correct!

-ectomy

 

surgical removal

Correct!

-gram

 

record or picture

Correct!

-graph

 

instrument used to record

Correct!

-plasia

 

development, growth

Correct!

-genic

 

producing

Correct!

-pathy

 

disease

Correct!

sclerosis

 

hardening

Correct!

 

Question 3

6 / 6 pts

Match each term with its most appropriate color.

chlor/o

 

green

Correct!

cyan/o

 

blue

Correct!

erythr/o

 

red

Correct!

leuk/o

 

white

Correct!

melan/o

 

black

Correct!

xanth/o

 

yellow

Correct!

 

Question 4

6 / 6 pts

Choose ALL of the following prefixes that can be combined with the suffix "-plasia" to create a real medical term.  Note:  You may  use sources other than your textbook to verify your answers.

Choose ALL of the following prefixes that can be combined with the suffix "-plasia" to create a real medical term.  Note:  You may  use sources other than your textbook to verify your answers.

dia-

 

dys-

Correct!

 

hyper-

Correct!

 

hypo-

Correct!

 

meta-

Correct!

 

neo-

Correct!

 

pro-

Correct!

 

Question 5

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Using word parts from the following choices only, and adding any any combining forms that you wish, create the medical term that means "inflammation of a joint."

aden, arthr, cyte, hepat, ic, intra, itis, megaly, my, neur, oid, oma, oste, ous, pathy, sarcoma, sub, ven, viscero

Your Answer:

Arthritis: It is the medical term which means the inflammation of a joint. Its defining is following

Arthr means Joint

Itis means Disease or Inflammation

arthr/itis: Here Arthr is word root and itis is suffix. We cannot use Combining Vowel because suffix is starting with vowel.

 

Question 6

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Using word parts from the following choices only, and adding any any combining forms that you wish, create the medical term that means "enlargement of the liver."

aden, arthr, cyte, hepat, ic, intra, itis, megaly, my, neur, oid, oma, oste, ous, pathy, sarcoma, sub, ven, viscero

Your Answer:

Hepatomegaly: It is the medical term which means the enlargement of the liver. Here hepat means liver and megaly means enlargement. Its analyzing is following

  step1: division of word into parts: hepat/ o/ megaly

  step2: labeling abbreviation: hapat (WR) o (CV) megaly (S)

  step:3 labeling combing form: hepat/o/ (WR+CV=CF)

 

Question 7

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Using word parts from the following choices only, and adding any any combining forms that you wish, create the medical term that means "disease of a gland."

aden, arthr, cyte, hepat, ic, intra, itis, megaly, my, neur, oid, oma, oste,ous, pathy, sarcoma, sub, ven, viscero

Your Answer:

Adenopathy: It is the medical term which means the disease of a gland. Aden means Gland and Pathy means disease. Its analyzing is following

  step1: division of word into parts: aden/ o/ pathy

  step2: labeling abbreviation: aden (WR) o (CV) pathy (S)

  step:3 labeling combing form: aden/o/ (WR+CV=CF)

 

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