In each blank, try to type in the
word that is missing. If you've
typed in the correct word, the
blank will turn green.
If your not sure what answer should be entered, press the space bar and the next missing letter will be displayed. When you are all done, you should look back over all your answers and review the ones in red. These ones in red are the ones which you needed help on. Question: a-Answer: , lack of ex. - asymptomatic (absence of symptoms) Question: ab-Answer: away from ex. - (to hold back from) Question: acou-Answer: hearing ex. - acoustics (science of ) Question: -ac, -alAnswer: pertaining to ex. (the heart), myocardial (heart muscle) Question: ad-Answer: to, toward, near to ex. - (move toward midline) Question: aden-, -Answer: gland ex. - (tumor of a gland) Question: af-Answer: toward ex. - afferent (moving ) Question: albi-Answer: white ex. albinuria (passing of pale or urine) Question: -algiaAnswer: condition ex. - myalgia (muscle pain) Question: an- Answer: , lack of ex. - anesthesia (absence of pain) Question: - Answer: male ex. - (male hormones) Question: angi-, -Answer: vessel ex. - angiopathy (disease of blood ) Question: ante-Answer: before ex. - (before birth) Question: anti-Answer: against ex. - (prevents blood clotting) Question: apo-Answer: separated from, off ex. - (congenital absence of feet) Question: arthr-, -Answer: joint ex. - arthritis (inflammation of ) Question: -aryAnswer: with ex. - urinary (associated with urine) Question: -asis, -asiaAnswer: condition or of ex. - homeostasis (state of metabolic balance) Question: audio-Answer: hearing ex. - auditory (belonging to the hearing ) Question: auri-Answer: ear ex. - auricle (ear-shaped ) Question: auto-Answer: self ex. - autolysis (self ) Question: baro-Answer: weight, ex. - baroreceptor (receptor for pressure change) Question: bi-Answer: twice, double ex. - bicuspid (two ) Question: -blastAnswer: germ, bud ex. - (cartilage-producing cell) Question: -Answer: arm ex. - (of the arm) Question: -Answer: slow ex. - bradycardia (slow rate) Question: bucc-Answer: cheek ex. cavity (inside cheek region) Question: callo-Answer: thick ex. - callosity ( thickening of keratinized of epidermis) Question: -Answer: cancer ex. - (causing cancer) Question: cardio-Answer: heart ex. - cardiogram (register of activity) Question: caud-Answer: tail ex. - (by the tail) Question: cepahl-Answer: head ex. - (be the head) Question: cerebro-Answer: ex. - cerebrospinal (of the brain and spinal cord) Question: chondro-Answer: cartilage, ex. - chondrocyte (cartilage cell) Question: -cideAnswer: kill ex.- spermicide (agent that sperm) Question: -Answer: around ex. - circumduction (movement forming a ) Question: -clastAnswer: ex. - osteoclast (cell that breaks down bone) Question: co-, com-Answer: with, together ex. - cooperate, gray (connects right/left horns) Question: -Answer: , opposite ex. - contralateral (opposite side) Question: cost-Answer: rib ex. - (between ribs) Question: crani-Answer: skull ex. - cavity (where the brain is) Question: cune-Answer: ex. - cuneiform (wedge shaped) Question: cuti-Answer: skin ex. - (under the skin) Question: cyan-Answer: blue color ex. - cyanosis (bluish of skin) Question: cysti-, -Answer: sac, bladder ex. - cystoscope (instrument for examining the of the bladder Question: -cyte, cyto-Answer: cell ex. - erythrocyte (red cell), cytology (study of cells) Question: demi-Answer: half ex. - costal demifacet (half-moon on vertebra for rib articulation) Question: derm-Answer: skin ex. - (study of skin) Question: di-, -Answer: two ex. - (two sets of chromosomes) Question: duct-, -ductAnswer: lead, draw ex. - duct, adduct (to lead away from) Question: dur-Answer: hard ex. - dura (tough menix of CNS) Question: e-, ec-, ef-, ex-Answer: out, from ex. - (carries away from), excretion (eliminate from) Question: ecto-Answer: outside, outer ex. - ectocardia (displacement of ) Question: -ectomyAnswer: to cut out ex. - (removal of appendix) Question: ede-, -edemAnswer: swelling ex. - (muscle swelling) Question: -el, -elleAnswer: small ex. - organelle (tiny that performs specific cellular functions) Question: endo-Answer: within ex. - (lining within heart chambers) Question: entero-Answer: intestine ex. - (inflammation of intestines) Question: epi-Answer: upon, on ex. - (membrane covering heart) Question: ex-, exo-Answer: ex. - exhale (breathe out), exocrine (gland that secretes to outside) Question: extra-Answer: ex. - extracellular (outside the cell) Question: -ferentAnswer: carry ex. - (carries, toward) Question: -formAnswer: resembling, shape of ex. - (spindle-shaped) Question: -, gastro-Answer: stomach ex. - gastric (stomach ulcer) Question: gloss-, -Answer: tongue ex. - hypoglossal (under the ) Question: -genesis, - Answer: produce, origin ex. - (glucose from another molecule), carcinogenic (causes cancer) Question: -Answer: , sweet ex. - glycolysis (breakdown of glucose) Question: gyn-Answer: female, women ex. - (treatment of female reproductive organs) Question: hapto-Answer: ex. - haploid (single set of chromosomes) Question: hem-, -Answer: blood ex. - hematology (study of ) Question: hepato-Answer: liver ex. - (inflammation of liver) Question: hetero-Answer: different ex. - heterosexual (involving sexes) Question: hist-, -Answer: tissue ex. - (study of tissues) Question: holo-Answer: whole, entire ex. - hologynic (manifests only in females), holocrania (absence of all of skull vault) Question: homo-, -Answer: same ex. - homeostasis (constancy of body ) Question: -Answer: water ex. - hydroadipsia (absence of for water) Question: -Answer: over, above ex. - hypertrophy (overgrowth of or part) Question: hypo-Answer: , under ex. - hypoglycemia (low blood sugar) Question: idio-Answer: self, distinct ex. - idiopathic (disease of unknown ) Question: infra-Answer: below ex. - infraspinatus (below the spine of ) Question: -Answer: between ex. - interosseous (between two ) Question: intra-Answer: ex. - intracellular (within the cell) Question: -issimusAnswer: greatest ex. - (widest) Question: iso-Answer: , same ex. - isotonic (same concentration) Question: -itisAnswer: ex. - neuritis (inflammation of nerve) Question: -Answer: near ex. - juxtaglomerular (near the ) Question: labi-Answer: lip ex. - labia major (thickened fold of skin and tissue in female external genitalia) Question: lacto-Answer: milk ex. - lactose (milk ) Question: -Answer: white ex. - leukocyte (white cell) Question: lip-Answer: fat ex. - lipid (an operational term denoting characteristics; "fat soluble") Question: -logyAnswer: ex. - urology (study of urinary system) Question: -lysisAnswer: breaking up , dissolve ex. - (breaking up erythrocytes) Question: -Answer: ex. - macrophage (certain large leukocytes) Question: mamm-, mast- Answer: ex. - mammary glands, mastectomy (breast removal) Question: medi-Answer: ex. - medial (toward the midline) Question: -Answer: black ex. - (dark pigment-producing cells) Question: -mers, -meresAnswer: parts ex. - (larger molecules made of monomers) Question: meta-Answer: , beyond ex. - metastasis (beyond the original position) Question: micro-Answer: small ex. - (very small organism) Question: monoAnswer: one, single ex. - monomer (a part), monosaccharide (a simple or single sugar) Question: -Answer: form, shape ex. - (study of shape) Question: myo-Answer: muscle ex. - myometrium (muscular wall of ) Question: -Answer: dead ex. - (being of dead tissue) Question: neo-Answer: new ex. - (newborn) Question: -Answer: kidney ex. - nephrology (study of ) Question: neuro-Answer: nerve ex. - neurilemma (nerve cell ) Question: -, ophthalmAnswer: eyes ex. - (movement of the eye), ophthalmology (study of the eye) Question: odonto-Answer: tooth ex. - odontoid (shaped like a ) Question: -oleAnswer: little ex. - arteriole (small -like vessel) Question: -Answer: few, little, deficient ex. - (little urine output) Question: -omaAnswer: tumor ex. - carcinoma (cancerous tumor), (benign bone tumor) Question: oo-Answer: egg ex. - (egg cell) Question: -osisAnswer: condition of ex. - (having bones that are porous) Question: osse-, -Answer: bone ex. - (bone-forming cell) Question: oto-Answer: ear ex. - otogenic (originating the ear) Question: para-Answer: near, ex. - paranasal (by the nose) Question: -pathyAnswer: disease ex. - (nerve disease) Question: pelv-Answer: basin ex. - renal pelvis (collection area in ) Question: -peniaAnswer: deficiency ex. - (deficiency of leukocytes) Question: peri-Answer: around ex. - periosteum (membrane covering ) Question: phag-Answer: eat ex. - phagocytosis (cellular ) Question: phil-Answer: have an for ex. - lipophilic (associates with fat) Question: -plegiaAnswer: paralyze, ex. - paraplegia (paralysis of lower extremities) Question: -Answer: air, gas, lungs ex. - pneumothorax (air in the cavity) Question: -poie, -poiesisAnswer: make, formation of ex. - 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