Section 1.5 Exercises
Identify and define the suffix in the following term. In the first drop-down box, select the suffix in the following term. Then, in the second drop-down box, select the correct definition for that suffix.
tracheostomy
______ ______
Blank 1: stomy
Blank 2: creation of an opening
Identify and define the prefix in the following term. In the first drop-down box, select the prefix in the following term. Then, in the second drop-down box, identify the meaning of that prefix.
contraceptive
______ ______
Blank 1: contra
Blank 2: against
Translate the following root.
enter/o
______.
small intestine
Translate the following prefix.
macro-
______.
large
Identify and define the root in the following term. In the first drop-down box, select the root in the following term. Then, in the second drop-down box, select the correct definition for that root.
pulmonary
______ ______
Blank 1: pulmon
Blank 2: lung
Translate the following root.
orth/o
______.
straight
Break down the following word into its component parts. Enter each component into one cell, with no slashes or spaces. Use as many cells as necessary – you may not need all cells provided. If no entry is required, leave the cell empty. For example, nasopharyngoscope = naso | pharyngo | scope
audiograph:
Component parts: ______ ______ ______ ______
Blank 1: audio
Blank 2: graph
Select the correct prefix option for the given translation.
bradypnea: (brady-) ______ + (pnea) breathing
Blank 1: slow
Break down the following word into its component parts. Enter each component into one cell, with no slashes or spaces. Use as many cells as necessary – you may not need all cells provided. If no entry is required, leave the cell empty. For example, nasopharyngoscope = naso | pharyngo | scope
exhale:
Component parts: ______ ______ ______ ______
Blank 1: ex
Blank 2: hale
Break down the following word into its component parts. Enter each component into one cell, with no slashes or spaces. Use as many cells as necessary – you may not need all cells provided. If no entry is required, leave the cell empty. For example, nasopharyngoscope = naso | pharyngo | scope
psychiatrist:
Component parts: ______ ______ ______ ______
Blank 1: psych
Blank 2: iatrist
Break down the following word into its component parts. Enter each component into one cell, with no slashes or spaces. Use as many cells as necessary – you may not need all cells provided. If no entry is required, leave the cell empty. For example, nasopharyngoscope = naso | pharyngo | scope
pediatrics:
Component parts: ______ ______ ______ ______
Blank 1: ped
Blank 2: iatrics
Translate the following root.
phag/o
______.
eat
Translate the following suffixes.
-ole, -ule, -ula
______.
small
Identify the suffix in the following term and indicate whether the term is singular or plural. In the first drop-down box, select the suffix in the following term. Then, in the second drop-down box, indicate whether the term is singular or plural.
appendices
______ ______
Blank 1: ices
Blank 2: plural
Break down the following word into its component parts. Enter each component into one cell, with no slashes or spaces. Use as many cells as necessary – you may not need all cells provided. If no entry is required, leave the cell empty. For example, nasopharyngoscope = naso | pharyngo | scope
postnatal:
Component parts: ______ ______ ______ ______
Blank 1: post
Blank 2: nat
Blank 3: al
Identify the suffix for the following definition. Include a hyphen (-) prior to the suffix, with no space between the hyphen and the suffix. EXAMPLE: -algia
instrument used to look
______
Blank 1: -scope
Identify the prefix for the following definition. Include a hyphen (-) after the prefix, with no space between the prefix and the hyphen. EXAMPLE: an-
before, on behalf of
______
Blank 1: pro-
Select the correct prefix option for the given translation.
prenatal: (pre-) ______ + (nat/o) birth + (-al) condition/pertaining to
Blank 1: before
Identify and define the prefix in the following term. In the first drop-down box, select the prefix in the following term. Then, in the second drop-down box, identify the meaning of that prefix.
pancytopenia
______ ______
Blank 1: pan
Blank 2: all
Translate the following root.
arthr/o
______.
joint