RECUPERARE 2

1. Write a word for a specialist in each of the following fields:

biology ___________ obstetrics ___________ dermatology ___________
technology ___________ allergy ___________ pediatrics ___________
pharmacy ___________ anatomy ___________ psychiatry ___________
gynecology ___________ radiology ___________ orthodontics ___________

2. Fill in the blanks:

1. A tricuspid tooth has _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ points.
2. Unilateral means affecting _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ side.
3. A quadruplet is one of _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ offspring produced in a single birth.
4. A biped is an animal with _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ feet.
5. Monarthritis is arthritis affecting _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ joint (s).
6. Monoclonal refers to a colony (clone) derived from_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ cell(s).
7. The quadriceps muscle has _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ part(s).
8. To unify means to make two or more parts into _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ part(s).
9. The term semilunar means _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ moon(s).
10. A dichotomy has _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ part(s).
11. A multicellular organism has _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ cell(s).
12. A tetralogy is composed of _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ elements or factors.
13. A triangle has _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ angle(s).
14. Bipolar means having _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ pole(s).
15. A monocular microscope has _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ eyepiece(s).
16. To bisect is to cut into _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ parts.
17. A quadruped animal has _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ feet.
18. Sinistrad means toward the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
19. A triad has _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ part(s).
20. A unicellular organism is composed of _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ cell(s).

3. Write the negative (opposite) of each of the following words. There may be more than one answer
for each.
coordinated ___________ ability ___________ mature ___________
septic ___________ adequate ___________ compatible ___________
humidify ___________ fertility ___________ active ___________
congestant ___________ permeable ___________ sufficient ___________
responsive ___________ heterogenous ___________ microscopic ___________

4. Match the following terms with their definition: leukocyte, hypersensitivity, erythroderma,
recuperate, pandemic, xanthoderma, hypotension, pseudoreaction, oligomenorrhea, orthodontic,
melanoma, supermotility, cyanotic, normothermic

a. dark growth on the skin___________

b. white blood cell___________
c. yellow coloration on the skin___________
d. redness of the skin___________
e. pertaining to bluish discoloration___________
f low blood pressure___________
g. scanty menstrual flow___________
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h. excess movement___________
i. excessive responsiveness___________
j. disease affecting an entire population___________
k. false response___________
l. pertaining to normal body temperature___________
m. pertaining to straight teeth___________
n. recover from illness___________

5. Identify and define the prefix in each of the following words:

1. amorphous ___________
2. antibody ___________
3. amnesia ___________
4. disintegrate ___________
5. contralateral ___________
6. incontinent ___________
7. dehumidify ___________
8. noncontributory ___________
9. perforate ___________
10. adjacent ___________
11. abnormal ___________
12. diarrhea ___________
13. transfer ___________
14. equidistant ___________
15. orthopedics ___________
16. recuperate ___________
17. euthyroidism ___________
18. neocortex ___________
19. megacolon ___________
20. isometric ___________

6. Match the following terms and write the appropriate letter to the left of each number:
_____ 1. pandemic
_____ 2. hyposecretion
_____ 3. hypertension
_____ 4. oligodontia
_____ 5. superficial
_____ 6. reflux
_____ 7. orthodontic
_____ 8. pseudoreaction
_____ 9. poikilocyte
_____ 10. normothermic
_____ 11 postnasal
_____ 12. antecedent
_____ 13. projection
_____ 14. premature
_____ 15. prenatal
_____ 16. endonasal
a. located at the surface (above other structures)
b. less than the normal number of teeth
c. underproduction of a substance
d. disease affecting an entire population
e. high blood pressure
f. an irregularly shaped cell
g. pertaining to normal body temperature
h. backward flow
i. false response
j. pertaining to straight teeth
k. throwing or extending forward
l. occurring before the proper time
m. behind the nose
n. before birth
o. occurring before another event
p. placement of the heart outside its normal position
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_____ 17. syndrome q. middle layer of the developing embryo
_____ 18. mesoderm r. the last stage of cell division
_____ 19. ectocardia s. within the nose
_____ 20. telophase t. group of symptoms occurring together

Exercise 7. Write the adjective for each of the following words.

1. prescription __________________ 6. root __________________

2. medicine __________________ 7. tissue __________________
3. pancreas __________________ 8. solubility __________________
4. to derive __________________ 9. gland __________________
5. bacteria __________________ 10. to recur __________________

Exercise 8. Write a synonym for each of the following words.

1. fats __________________ 6. potency __________________

2. recurrence __________________ 7. regimen __________________
3. to focus on __________________ 8. inert __________________
4. poisonous __________________ 9. to allow __________________
5. phase __________________ 10. OTC drug __________________

Exercise 9. Write an antonym for each of the following words.

1. to enable __________________ 6. organic __________________

2. effective __________________ 7. soluble __________________
3. similar __________________ 8. potent __________________
4. endogenous __________________ 9. toxic __________________
5. bacterial __________________ 10. correct __________________

Exercise 10. Write the noun corresponding to each of the following words.

1. to recur __________________ 6. radicular __________________

2. to monitor __________________ 7. to attract __________________
3. to administer __________________ 8. viscous __________________
4. to withdraw __________________ 9. poisonous __________________
5. to treat __________________ 10. safe __________________