Medical Prefixes and Suffixes Quiz

What does the prefix "Brady-" mean?

• Fast, rapid

• Two

• Slowness

• New

What is the meaning of the prefix "Bi-"?

• Three

• Two

• New

• Separate

The prefix "Tachy-" refers to which of the following?

• Slow

• New

• Fast, rapid

• Blood

What does "Apheresis" mean?

• Condition of blood

• Removing a specific component from the blood

• Attraction to

• Formation; structure

What does the suffix "-emia" indicate?

• Separate

• Condition of blood

• Stop, control, place

• Formation; structure

What does "Angi/o" refer to?

• Heart

• Blood Vessel

• Vein

• Chest

What is the meaning of "Myocardi/o"?

• Vein

• Heart muscle

• Blood

• Chest

What does "Phleb/o" mean?

• Vein

• Artery

• Blood

• Chest

What does "Sanguin/o" refer to?

• Blood

• Having a ruddy (reddish) complexion

• Clot, lump

• Vessel, duct

What does "Thromb/o" mean?

• Chest

• Clot, lump

• Blood

• Heart