chp 2 eml
The suffix -logy means:
study of
The term cyanosis means:
blue discoloration
The suffix -oma means:
tumor
The term carcinogenic means:
producing cancer
The prefix hypo- means:
below/deficient
The suffix -pathy means:
disease
The term osteitis means:
inflammation of bone
The combining form erythr/o means:
red
The term hepatic means:
pertaining to the liver
The suffix -megaly means:
enlargement
The term lipoma is:
benign tumor of fat
The combining form onc/o refers to:
tumor
The term dysplasia means:
abnormal development
The suffix -genic means:
produced by
Which term means “study of cells”?
cytology
The suffix meaning “tumor or mass” is __________.
-oma
The combining form meaning “black” is __________.
melan/o
The prefix meaning “new” is __________.
neo
The term meaning “pertaining to internal organs” is __________.
visceral
The suffix meaning “specialist” is __________.
-logist
The combining form meaning “white” is __________.
leuk/o
The prefix meaning “small” is __________.
micro
The suffix meaning “study of” is __________.
logy
The term meaning “without fever” is __________.
afebrile
The combining form meaning “body” is __________.
somat/o
Build a term meaning “tumor made of fat.”
lipoma
Build a term meaning “cancer-producing.”
carcinogenic
Build a term meaning “abnormal condition of blue discoloration.”
cyanosis
Build a term meaning “study of tumors.”
oncology
Build a term meaning “pertaining to the body system.”
systemic