Pre-Test Medical Terminology List A

What does the suffix "-ior" mean?

• Middle

• More toward

• Structure

• Cell

What does the root "medi/o" refer to?

• Network

• Front

• Middle

• Side

What does the root "plasm/o" mean?

• Structure

• Cell

• Network

• Side

What does the suffix "-stasis" refer to?

• Formation, structure

• Stopping, controlling

• Within

• Origin

What does the suffix "-um" refer to?

• Within

• Structure

• Cell

• Network

What does the prefix "endo-" mean?

• Above, upon

• Within

• Back, behind, after

• Same

What does the root "cyt/o" refer to?

• Network

• Cell

• Side

• Front

What does the root "reticul/o" mean?

• Network

• Origin

• Pertaining to

• Side

What does the suffix "-tic" refer to?

• Front

• Pertaining to

• Above, upon

• Back, behind, after

What does the suffix "-ic" refer to?

• Pertaining to

• Structure

• Cell

• Network