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Medical Prefixes, Suffixes, and Roots

Authored by Ashley Bauer

Science, Life Skills

6th - 8th Grade

NGSS covered

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Medical Prefixes, Suffixes, and Roots
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What does the suffix 'ectomy' mean?

Removal

Operation

Incision

Addition

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What is the study of blood called?

Oncology

Hematology

Cardiology

Physiology

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What does the prefix 'endo-' mean?

Around

Ending

Inside

Open

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What does 'contra' mean in medical terms?

Contracted

Against

Contraction

Identified

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What does the root 'gastro-' mean?

Stomach

Heart

Small Intestines

Liver

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

The prefix 'endo-' means what?

In between

On

Above

Inside

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Which prefix means 'without'?

Anti-

Pro-

An-

Bi-

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