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What does that mean?
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Prefixes are special..
Word parts take the meaning
Words within the system
100
In the term integumentary, the root 'integument' means:
What is "a covering"
100
The _________ cavity is the space in the skull containing the brain.
What is cranial?
100
The term prefix means to fix ____ or to fix to the beginning of a word
What is before?
100
The meaning of this suffix is an immature cell or germ cell:
What is -blast?
100
In the term cephalic, the root 'cephal' means:
What is head?
200
The meaning of '-rrhexis' is
What is rupture?
200
The most widespread and abundant of the body's tissue is:
What is connective?
200
The prefix anti- means:
What is against?
200
The suffix meaning inflammation is:
What is '-itis'?
200
This medical term refers to the 'back end' of the body:
What is posterior?
300
In the term anicteric, the prefix an- means:
What is without?
300
The skin is essentially composed of two layers know as:
What is epidermis and dermis?
300
This is the prefix for three:
What is tri-?
300
In the term diarrhea, the suffix -rrhea means:
What is flow?
300
The medical term for a bedsore is:
What is decubitus?
400
The suffix meaning the 'condition of' is:
What is '-osis'?
400
In the term myoblast, the combining form my/o means:
What is muscle?
400
In the term hyperactive, the prefix hyper- means:
What is excessive?
400
The prefix for below, under or deficient is:
What is sub- or hypo-?
400
The medical term 'subungual' means pertaining to:
What is below or under the nail?
500
This is the suffix meaning of -genic.
What is formation or produce?
500
Skeletal muscle is also known as ______ muscles.
What is voluntary?
500
The prefix for bad, difficult, or painful is:
What is dys-?
500
The prefix mega- means _______ and great.
What is large?
500
The term used to describe softening of the bone is:
What is osteomalacia?