Root Words
The root word Dent/o or Dent/i refers to
What is/are teeth?
The suffix -Logy refers to
What is the study of?
The prefix Dys- refers to
What is difficulty?
The Latin term Cavy refers to -
What is Guniea Pig?
The proper term for an adult female intact cat
What is queen?
The root word Thorac/o refers to
What is chest?
The suffix -Ectomy refers to
What is to surgically remove?
The prefix Hyper- refers to
What is excessive/abnormally high?
The Latin term Murine refers to -
What is rats/mice?
The proper term for an adult male intact rabbit
What is buck?
The root word Erythr/o refers to
What is red blood cell?
The suffix -Itis refers to
What is the inflammation of?
The prefix Mal- refers to
What is bad/poor?
The Latin term Canine refers to -
What is dog?
The proper term for an immature female chicken
What is pullet?
The root word Hepat/o refers to
What is liver?
The suffix -Emia refers to
What is a blood condition?
The prefix Peri- refers to
What is around?
The Latin term Terrapin refers to -
What is turtle?
The proper term for a neutered male ferret
What is gib?
The root word Entr/o refers to
What is intestines?
The suffix -Penia refers to
What is a deficiency of?
The prefix Brady- refers to
What is abnormally slow?
The Latin term Lagomorph refers to -
What is rabbit?
The proper term for a neutered male rabbit
What is lapin?