Prefixes
Suffixes
Root Words
Anatomical
Directional Terms
Abbreviations
100

The prefix noct- means

What is night?

100

The suffix -pnea means

What is breathing?

100

The root ocul means

What is eye?

100

The two terms that refer to the head/front of the body are

What are cranial and anterior?

100

__________ is the abbreviation for treatment.

What is TX?

200

The prefix that means slow is

What is brady-?

200

The suffix that means cell is

What is -cyte?

200

The root word that means tooth or teeth is

What is odont-?

200

Ventral is defined as pertaining to the 

What is belly or underside of the body?

200

The abbreviation ID means

What is intradermal?

300

The prefix that means difficult is

What is dys-?

300

The suffix that means inflammation is

What is -itis?

300

The root word thorac- means

What is chest?

300

_____________ is used to describe a structure nearer to the point of origin or closer to the body.

What is proximal?

300

Th abbreviation OHE means

What is spay?
400

The prefix hemi- means

What is half?

400

The suffix -ectomy means

What is cutting out, surgically removing?

400

The root word cyst- means

What is bladder?

400

_______________ is pertaining to the back of the animal or toward the spine.

What is dorsal?

400

The abbreviation BW means

What is body weight?

500

The prefix that means false is

What is pseudo-?

500

The suffix -ology means

What is science, study of?

500

The root word that means joint is

What is arthr-?

500

The two terms that refer to the tail/rear of the body are

What are caudal and posterior?

500

The abbreviation that means as necessary

What is prn?