Match the Word Elements with Their Meanings

question 54

Multiple Choice

Match the word elements with their meanings.
-surgical repair

• A)cutane/o
• B)hidr/o
• C)hydr/o
• D)ichthy/o
• E)kerat/o
• F)lip/o
• G)melan/o
• H)myc/o
• I)onych/o
• J)pil/o
• K)py/o
• L)scler/o
• M)seb/o
• N)squam/o
• O)xer/o
• P)-malacia
• Q)-oid
• R)-pathy
• S)-phoresis
• T)-plasty

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Definitions:

Roughage

Dietary fiber found in fruits, vegetables, and whole grains that aids in digestion and prevents constipation.

Kilocalorie

A unit of energy equivalent to 1000 calories, commonly used to express the energy content of food.

Energy Content

The amount of energy stored in a physical system or substance, often measured in calories or joules.

Primary Source

Original materials or evidence directly related to a topic or event being researched or studied.