level: Level 1
Questions and Answers List
level questions: Level 1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| bi- | two |
| uni- | one |
| an/o | anus |
| carp/o | wrist bone |
| cis/o | cutting |
| cost/o | ribs |
| crani/o | skull |
| crin/o | secretion |
| dactyl/o | fingers or toes |
| dur/o | dura mater |
| gen/o | produce |
| ign/o | fire |
| later/o | side |
| lingu/o | tongue |
| nat/i | birth |
| norm/o | rule/order |
| peritone/o | peritoneum |
| phag/o | appetite |
| phas/o | speech |
| plas/o | formation |
| pleg/o | paralysis |
| scapul/o | shoulder blades |
| sect/o | cutting |
| thyroid/o | thyroid hormone |
| top/o | to put / place |
| troph/o | development |
| urethr/o | urethra |
| uter/o | uterus |
| ven/o | vein |
| vertebr/o | backbone |
| per- | through |
| prim/i- | first |
| mon/o- | one |
| semi- | half |
| di- | two |
| dipl/o- | double |
| tri- | three |
| tetra- | four |
| poly- | many |
| cyan/o- | blue |
| melan/o- | black/dark |
| poli/o- | gray |
| xanth/o- | yellow |
| pre- | before, in front of |
| pro- | before, in front of |
| pros- | before, forward |
| post- | after, behind |
| pachy- | thick |
| mal- | bad, poor |
| xero- | dry |
| staphyl/o- | grapelike cluster |
| strept/o- | twisted chain |
| circum- | around |
| extra- | outside |
| epi- | above |
| supra- | above |
| infra- | below |
| juxta- | near |
| para- | near |
| inter- | between |
| retro- | behind |
| in-, im- | not |
| un- | not |
| non- | not |
| contra- | against |
| de- | down, without, removal |
| dis- | removal, separation |
| ecto- | outside |
| ex/o- | outside |
| dextr/o- | right |
| sinistr/o- | left |
| end/o- | inside / within |
| mes/o- | middle |
| tel/o-, tel/e | end |
| syn-, sym-, con- | together |
| oilgo- | few |
| pan- | all |
| super- | above/excess |
| equi- | equal, same |
| iso- | equal, same |
| homo-/homeo- | same, unchanging |
| hetero- | different, unequal |
| macro- | abnormally large |
| mega-, megalo- | abnormally large |
| micro- | small |
| normo- | normal |
| ortho- | straight, correct |
| poikilo- | irregular |
| pseudo- | false |
| re- | again, back |
| neo- | new |
| syndactyly | birth defect in which there is partial or total webbing connecting two or more fingers or toes |
| polydactyly | birth defect characterized by the presence of more than the normal number of fingers or toes |
| oligodactyly | congenital condition in which some fingers or toes are missing |
| tetradactyly | having four digits on each extremity |
| monodactyly | an animal with only one digit on each extremity |
| pachydactyly | enlargement of the fingers or toes, especially extremities |
| microdactyly | a condition of abnormal smallness of fingers and toes |
| unilateral | pertaining to one side |
| perianal | around the anus. |