Medical Prefixes Quiz

What does the prefix "Part" refer to?

• Foot

• Birth, labor

• Child

• Swallow

The prefix "Ped" can mean which of the following?

• Vein

• Child

• Lung

• Mind, soul

What is the meaning of the prefix "Phleb"?

• Vein

• Kidney

• Nose

• Mouth

Which body part does "Pleur" refer to?

• Spine

• Pelvis of the kidney

• Pleura of the lung

• Trachea

The prefix "Psycho" is related to which of the following?

• Mind, soul

• Heat

• Infection

• Vessel

What does "Pulm" refer to?

• Lung

• Spleen

• Seed

• Clot

What does "Rhin" mean?

• Nose

• Tube

• Body

• Thorax

What does "Soma" refer to?

• Body

• Seed

• Clot

• Narrowing

What does "Squam" mean?

• Scaly

• Infection

• Seed

• Foot

The prefix "Therm" is associated with which concept?

• Heat

• Narrowing

• Trachea

• Spleen