Medical Terminology MidTerm TEST

Which of the following is the suffix meaning inflammation

• itis

• osis

• pathy

• algia

Which of the following is the root word for skin?

• Gastr

• Derm

• Cardi

• Cephal

Which of the following is known as the foundation of a word?

• Prefix

• Suffix

• Root

• Compound word

Which of the following means “pertaining to” the stomach?

• Gastric

• Cardiac

• Umbilical

• Buccal

Cyan is a common color prefix for

• Red

• Blue

• Green

• Purple

Leukocyte

• White blood cell

• Blue blood cell

• Yellow blood cell

• Red blood cell

cyt/o

• disease within

• vessel

• cell

• gland

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-2

NGSS.HS-LS1-4

cardi/o

• atrium

• circular

• heart

• blood condition

dilat/o

• to widen

• listen to

• blood condition

• to become narrow

glyc/o

• muscle

• sugar

• chest

• vein

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-6

NGSS.HS-LS1-7