Week 9 Practice Quiz

Benjamin was feeling unusually tired and weak for several days. His doctor mentioned the term 'asthenia'. What does 'asthenia' mean in this context?

• Benjamin needs to stretch outwards

• It's related to Benjamin's arm

• Benjamin is experiencing weakness

• Benjamin needs to cut out, excise something

Aria is studying human anatomy and comes across the term 'brachial artery'. She learns that the prefix 'brachi-' refers to which part of the body?

• Weakness

• Arm

• Cut out, excise

• Stretch outwards

During a biology class, Benjamin learned that the medical procedure called 'appendectomy' is the removal of the appendix. What does the suffix '-ectomy' indicate in medical terms?

• Arm

• Weakness

• Cut out, excise

• Stretch outwards

Mia is learning about human anatomy and comes across the term 'extension'. What does the prefix 'exten-' in 'extension' mean?

• Cut out, excise

• Arm

• Stretch outwards

• Weakness

Elijah is studying anatomy and comes across the term 'glut-'. He wonders what it refers to in the human body. Can you help him?

• Bottom, buttocks

• Stretch outwards

• Arm

• Cut out, excise

During a science class, Arjun learned that the prefix 'mass-' indicates a particular meaning in scientific terms. What does 'mass-' signify?

• Stretch outwards

• Knead, chew

• Arm

• Weakness

During a biology class, Scarlett asked, 'What does the term 'menis-' refer to in medical terminology?' Aria replied that it means 'membrane, crescent.' Was Aria correct?

• No, it means 'stretch outwards'

• No, it means 'cut out, excise'

• No, it means 'arm'

• Yes, it means 'membrane, crescent'

Lily, Elijah, and Michael are studying biology and they come across the term 'spheroid'. They are curious to know, what does the suffix '-oid' imply in this context?

• Weakness

• Resembling

• Cut out, excise

• Arm

Noah, Daniel, and Rohan are studying human anatomy. They come across the term 'sterno-' in their textbook. Can you help them understand what 'sterno-' refers to?

• Sternum

• Cut out, excise

• Arm

• Weakness

During a class discussion, Mia mentioned that the term 'hydrotherapy' is related to water. Arjun added that 'therapy' in this context means what?

• Cut out, excise

• Treatment

• Arm

• Weakness