1. Match each word component in Column A with a meaning in Column C by inserting the appropriate number in Column B.
Column A Column B Column C
(a) aden/o 1. pertaining to
(b) ana- 2. change position or form
(c) cancer/o 3. pertaining to formation/ originating in
(d) carcinoma 4. membranes of CNS
(e) chondr/o 5. striated muscle
(f) –genie 6. condition of growth (increase of cells)
(g) -ic 7. pertaining to stopping/ controlling
(h) –ist 8. pertaining to affinity for/ acting on
(i) leiomy/o 9. Gland
(j) melan/o 10. cancer (general term)
(k) meningi/o 11. cancer/tumour (medical term)
(1) meta- 12. cartilage
(m) neo- 13. tumour/swelling (benign or malignant)
(n) -oma 14. malignant tumour of epithelium
(o) onc/o 15. malignant tumour of supporting tissue
(p) -plasia 16. Specialist
(q) rhabdomy/o 17. smooth muscle
(r) sarcomat/o 18. Pigment
(s) -static 19. new
(t) -tropic 20. backward
