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Section 3.5 Exercises

1.

Break down the following word into its component parts. Enter each component part 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

xenograft: ______ ______ ______ ______

2.

Indicate which syllable receives emphasis when pronounced.

topical

  • to
  • pi
  • cal

to

3.

Break down the following word into its component parts. Enter each component part 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

autograft: ______ ______ ______ ______

4.

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.

epidermal

5.

Indicate which syllable receives emphasis when pronounced.

dermabrasion check all that apply

6.

Build a medical term from the information provided.

skin transplant taken from a different place on the patient’s body ______

autograft

7.

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.

lipectomy

8.

Indicate which syllable receives emphasis when pronounced.

antipruritic

9.

Indicate which syllable receives emphasis when pronounced.

onychotomy

10.

Indicate which syllable receives emphasis when pronounced.

intradermal

  • in
  • tra
  • der
  • mal

der

11.

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.

onychectomy ______ ______

Blank 1: onych

Blank 2: nail

12.

Indicate which syllable receives emphasis when pronounced.

xenograft

  • xen
  • no
  • graft
  • xen
  • graft
13.

Indicate which syllable receives emphasis when pronounced.

hypodermic

  • hy
  • po
  • der
  • mic
  • hy
  • der
14.

Build a medical term from the information provided.

using electricity to destroy tissue by drying it ______

electrodesiccation

15.

Break down the following word into its component parts. Enter each component part 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

liposuction: ______ ______

Blank 1: lipo

Blank 2: suction