Word Roots: A-C

What does the prefix 'Aden' mean?

• Extremities

• Gland

• Condition

• Inflammation

Which of the following is an example of a condition involving a gland?

• A) Acromegaly

• B) Adenitis

• C) Arthritis

• D) Bronchitis

What does the term 'Ankyl' mean?

• Straight

• Crooked, looped

• Soft

• Hard

What does the prefix 'Arterio' mean?

• Joint

• Artery

• Bone

• Muscle

Which of the following is an example of a word using the root 'Bio'?

• Audiology

• Biography

• Autobiography

• Biology

The study of hearing is known as:

• Biology

• Audiology

• Biography

• Autobiography

Which of the following words is related to the study of hearing?

• Biology

• Audiology

• Autobiography

• Graphology

The root 'Aud/Aur' is used in which of the following fields?

• Biology

• Audiology

• Biography

• Autobiography

The root 'Bio' is used in which of the following fields?

• Audiology

• Biology

• Biography

• Autobiography

Which of the following roots is used in the word 'Audiology'?

• Bio

• Aud/Aur

• Logy

• Graphy