1. Name all the words you can that contain Cardio and Phobia. 2. What do you think Cardio and Phobia mean? Bell Work
CARDI & PHOBIA 8 TH GRADE PP. 30 & 36
PREFIXES
peri- around
ROOTS
cardi/o heart
graph write, written
gyn/o woman, female
hydr/o water
klept/o to steal
mono one
neo new, recent
path feeling, disease
phob fear
xeno foreign, strange
SUFFIXESES
-ac related to, pertaining to
-al like, related to
-ia condition
-ology study of, science
-y state, quality, act
VOCABULARY WORDS
pericardial situated around the heart
cardiac pertaining to the heart
cardiology study of the heart
cardiopathy disease of the heart
cardiograph Instrument that graphically records the heart’s movement
cardiophobia Abnormal fear of heart disease of
gynophobia fear of women of
hydrophobia fear of water of
kleptophobia Fear of stealing (or being stolen from) of
monophobia Abnormal fear of being alone of
neophobia fear of change or new things of
xenophobia fear of strangers