The Clap
Common Roots
General-Purpose Roots
Complex Suffixes
Tests
100

2 Syllables

Bi - Valve

100

Vessels

Angi/o

100

Suffering, Disease

Path/o

100

-iatrics, -iatry means what? 

Medical Science

100

-centesis means what? 

Puncture

200

Emphasis typically falls to which syllable?

Third

200
Liver

Hepat/o

200

Change

Morph/o

200

Specialist in the study of the blood, spleen, and lymph glands. 

Hematologist

200

Instrument used to produce a record

-graph

300
Any Med Term that has 5 syllables

Co - lon - o - sco - py

300

Nephr/o

Kidney

300

Under Development or Low Nourishment

Hypotrophy

300

Specialist of tissues

Histologist

300

Written Procedure

-graphy

400

The name for the last syllable is known as what? 

Antepenult
400
Under the Skin

Subcutaneous

400

Hypotonic means what? 

Low muscle tone

400

Specialist in the study of

-logist

400

Written Record

-gram

500

What is a Medical Term that has 6 syllables? 

Ech - o - car - di - o - gram

500

Head

Cephalic

500

True or False: Many meanings have several roots that mean three or more things.

False: Some meanings have several potential roots that mean the same thing. 

500

Xenolinguistics is what? 

The study of alien languages. 

500

Process of Looking in the sigmoid colon 

Sigmoidoscopy