Below are terms built from word parts used in this chapter. Many are built from word parts you have learned in previous chapters. Analyze each term presented below. List and define the word parts used to build each term.

Question

1. cytology

2. cytoplasm

3. cardiac

4. adipose

5. abdominopelvic

6. pericardial

7. hypochondriac

8. epigastric

9. dermatology

10. intracavitary

11. otorhinolaryngology

12. gastroenterology

13. nephrology

14. parenteral

15. urology

16. neurology

17. ophthalmology

18. pulmonology

19. immunology

20. cardiology

Answer 1

1. cyt/o = cell; -logy = study of
2. cyt/o = cell; -plasm = formation
3. cardi/o = heart; -ac = pertaining to
4. adip/o = fat; -ose = pertaining to
5. abdomin/o = abdominal; pelv/o = pelvis; -ic = pertaining to
6. peri- = around; cardi/o = heart; -al = pertaining to
7. hypo- = below; chondr/o = cartilage; -iac = pertaining to
8. epi- = above; gastr/o = stomach; -ic = pertaining to
9. dermat/o = skin; -logy = study of
10. intra- = within; cavit/o = cavity; -ary = pertaining to
11. ot/o = ear; rhin/o = nose; laryng/o = voice box; -logy = study of
12. gastr/o = stomach; enter/o = small intestine; -logy = study of
13. nephr/o = kidney; -logy = study of
14. para- = beside; enter/o = intestine; -al = pertaining to
15. ur/o = urine; -logy = study of
16. neur/o = nerve; -logy = study of
17. ophthalm/o = eye; -logy = study of
18. pulmon/o = lung; -logy = study of
19. immun/o = immunity; -logy = study of
20. cardi/o = heart; -logy = study of