Frequently Used Beginning Words Inwards Biological Scientific Discipline - Ii (Related To Positions, Conditions, Diseases Too Processes)

FREQUENTLY USED ROOT WORDS RELATED TO POSITIONS, CONDITIONS, DISEASES AND PROCESSES

Learning source words in addition to their important assistance y'all to sympathise in addition to shout out upward biological scientific discipline damage real easily. Given below is the tabular array showing oftentimes used source words related to Positions, Conditions, diseases in addition to processes. Try to memorize them in addition to exercise the problems below.

Root words	Meaning
1.      –aemia	condition related to blood
2.      extra-	outer
3.      –gen	forming, producing
4.      –genesis	formation, production
5.      hyper-	above, increase
6.      hypo-	below, decrease
7.      inter-	between
8.      intra-	inside
9.      –itis	infalammation
10.    lyso-, -lysis	breakdown
11.    meso-	middle
12.    onco-, carcino-	cancer, tumor
13.    –osis	condition
14.    –paenia	lack, deficiency
15.    patho-, -pathy	disease
16.    peri-	surrounding, all around
17.    –tomy	surgical cutting
18.    –uria	condition related to urine

Practice yourself

Choose the right option:

1.  High blood pressure level is scientifically known as

      A.  Hypotension

      B.  Hypertension

      C.  Hypoglycemia

      D.  Hyperglycemia
2.  The scientific report of cancer is called

      A.  Pathology

      B.  Neurology

      C.  Histology

      D.  Oncology

3.  Pathology is the report of

      A.  Blood

      B.  Eye

      C.  Diseases

      D.  Microbes

4.  Inflammation of kidney is termed as

      A.  Nephritis

      B.  Nephridia

      C.  Renal calculi

      D.  Uraemia

5.  The agents that crusade cancer is known as

      A.  Oncogenes

      B.  Carcinogens

      C.  Carcinoma

      D.  Sarcoma