Medical Terminology Quiz

What does the suffix "-LEXIA" refer to?

• Stone

• Word; Phrase

• Fat

• Lobe

Which word part is used to describe a fibrous connective tissue?

• LIP/O

• LIGAMENT

• LITH/O

• LOB/O

What does the suffix "-logy" refer to?

• Breakdown or separation

• Lower back

• Study of

• To shine

What does the suffix "-lysis" mean?

• Study of

• Specialist

• Breakdown or separation

• Light

Which of the following means "to shine"?

• Lumb/o

• Lumin/o

• -Lucent

• Lord/o

Which word part means "lower back"?

• Lumin/o

• Lumb/o

• -Logy

• -Logist

What does the word part "LETH/O" mean?

• Life

• Death

• Light

• Love

Which word part is associated with "fat cells"?

• LIGAMENT

• LIP/O

• LOB/O

• LEUK/O

What does the word part "-logist" mean?

• Study of

• Specialist

• Light

• Curve

Which word part means "light"?

• lumin/o

• lord/o

• -logist

• -lysis