Medical Terms
Authored by Lisa Thompson
Science
12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
-itis
flow, discharge
enlargement
bursting forth
inflammation
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Myo______al infarction (MI)- death of heart muscle cells (aka: heart attack)
Cardi
Bronch
Thromb
Veno
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Aiden, Avery, and Hannah are studying for their medical terminology exam. They come across the term 'bronchiectasis' and are unsure about the meaning of the suffix '-ectasis'. What does '-ectasis' mean in medical terminology?
Expansion, dilation
Surgical removal of
Vomit
Blood
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Liam had a bad stomachache after eating some spoiled food. He experienced '-emesis'. What does this mean?
vomiting
nausea
diarrhea
constipation
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Nora, Emma, and Grace are studying biology. They come across the term '-emia' in their textbook. Nora thinks it means '-emia' is related to blood, Emma thinks it's related to inflammation, Grace thinks it's about excessive bleeding, and their friend thinks it's about abnormal clotting of blood. What does the prefix '-emia' actually mean?
Blood
Inflammation
Excessive bleeding
Abnormal clotting of blood
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
During a biology class, David was asked about the meaning of the prefix '-encephal'. If he wants to answer correctly, what should he say it means?
liver
brain
stomach
heart
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Hannah is studying biology and comes across the term '-enter' in her textbook. What does this prefix mean?
intestine
stomach
liver
pancreas
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