Prefixes
Suffixes
Root words
anatomy
physiology
100

What does the prefix BIO stand for?

 Study of science of life

100

What does the suffix OLOGIST stand for?

Person who does / Studies.

100

The root word cardio tells us that the word cardiotoxicity means?

 Toxicity to the heart

100

What is anatomy?

The study of the structure of a plant or animal.

100

What is physiology?

The study of the process of living organisms and how they work.

200

What does the prefix HYPO stand for?

beneath / below

200

What does the suffix OPIA stand for?

Vision.

200

what is the root word for skin?

Derm

200

How many parts are there to the brain?

The brain can be divided into three basic units: the forebrain, the midbrain, and the hindbrain.

200

What is the nucleus job?

It controls many cell activities.

300

what does the prefix INTER stand for?

Between.

300

What does the prefix OTOMY stand for?

Cutting into.


300

The root word cyto tells us that the word cytotoxic means?

 Toxic to the cell

300

What is connective tissue?

Its the supporting fabric of organs and other body parts.

300

Why is blood red?

Because of the reaction iron has when it interacts with oxygen.

400

What does the prefix INTRA stand for?

Within / Inside.

400

What does the suffix PARTUM stand for?

Birth, Labor.

400

How many root words does the word histology have? and what does histology mean? 

1, study of tissue

400

What are two divisions to the autonomic nervous system?

The sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous systems.

400

What is the function of epithelium?

Secretes and protects. 

500

What does the prefix PARA stand for?

beside, about, near

500

What does the suffix TROPHY stand for?

Nutrition, Growth, Development.

500

What organ is related to the root word Nephro?

Kidney

500

Which artery contributes mainly to supply of thumb and lateral side of index finger?

Radial artery 

500

Which hormone causes increased atrial pressure and decreases sodium reabsorption in the kidneys?

Aldosterone