Prefix
What does the prefix "Ad" mean?
towards
Moving a body part toward the midline of the body is called __________.
Adduction
What does the suffix "ic" mean?
pertaining to
What does the root "my/o" mean?
muscle
How many hearts does an octopus have?
3
What does the prefix "Ab" mean
away from
Moving a body part away from the midline of the body is called __________.
Abduction
What does the suffix "ion" mean?
action or condition
What does the root "fibr/o" mean?
What is the strongest muscle in the human body?
jaw
What does the prefix "Hypo" mean
below
Inflammation of muscle tissue is called __________.
Myositis
What does the suffix "imus" mean?
most
What does the root "trophy" mean?
Nurishment
What is the most frequently sung song in the English language?
"Happy birthday to you"
What does the prefix "Poly" mean?
Many
The wasting away or decrease in size of a muscle is called __________.
Atrophy
What does the suffix "lysis" mean?
destruction
What does the root "duct" mean?
lead
What animal can't stick out its tongue?
crocodile
What does the prefix "A" mean?
Without
A serious condition involving the breakdown of damaged skeletal muscle tissue is called __________.
Rhabdomyolysis
What does the suffix "algia" mean?
pain
What does the root "orthot" mean?
correct
What is the national animal of Scotland?
The unicorn