Medical Terminology Quiz

What does the prefix 'bi/o' mean?

• Life

• Cancerous

• Heart

• Skull

What does the suffix '-algia' indicate?

• Excessive

• Pain

• Inflammation or infection

• Specialist

Which organ does the term 'hepat/o' refer to?

• Liver

• Blood

• Stomach

• Pancreas

What does the prefix 'hyper-' mean?

• Decreased; below

• Excessive; above

• Before

• After

What does the term 'derm/a' refer to?

• Black or dark

• Nail

• Skin

• Stone

What is the medical term for the liver?

• Hepatomegaly

• Gastroenteritis

• Cholecystitis

• Appendicitis

What does the suffix '-itis' indicate?

• Inflammation

• Pain

• Excessive

• Specialist

What does the term 'onych/o' refer to?

• Heart

• Skin

• Nail

• Stone

What does the prefix 'hypo-' mean?

• Excessive; above

• Decreased; below

• Before

• After

What does the prefix 'neur/o' mean?

• Life

• Nerve

• Heart

• Skull