Vet Tech Vocab

Suffix that means pertaining to an area

• -al, -ar

• -ia

• -ic

• -ase

What does the prefix 'Angio-' mean?

• Associated with

• Against, reversed

• Vessel

• Before, forward

Which of the following is associated with the gallbladder?

• Insulin

• Cerebrospinal fluid

• Cholecystokinin

• Cardiopathy

What does the prefix 'Arthr-' mean?

• Self

• Twice, double

• Joint

• Live

What does the prefix 'Bi-' mean?

• Up, back, and again

• Vessel

• Before, forward

• Twice, double

What does the prefix 'Auto-' mean?

• Associated with

• Against, reversed

• Self

• Before, forward

What does the prefix 'Bio-' mean?

• Joint

• Associated with

• Before, forward

• Live

What does the suffix '-blast-' mean?

• Condition, state of

• Self

• Twice, double

• Bud, germ

This prefix is associated with cancer.

• Carcin-

• Cata-

• Cerebro-

• Choleo-

What prefix is used when referencing the head?

• Cardio-

• Cerebro-

• Cephal-

• Choleo-