Medical Terminology Quiz

What is the medical term for "pertaining to the heart"?

• ankylo-

• cardi-(a,o)

• brachi-

• arter-(io)

Which prefix means "crooked, looped, immovable, fixed"?

• ante-(ro)

• adren-(o)

• ankylo-

• bio-

What is the suffix for "germ/embryonic cell"?

• -blast

• -asis

• -algia

• -ac,-ic

Which prefix means "before, in front of, ahead of"?

• ab-

• ante-(ro)

• bi-(s)

• brachy-

What is the medical term for "gland, glandular, adrenal gland"?

• append-(i,o)

• aden-(o)/adren-(o)

• aur-

• arthr-(o)

Which term refers to the "appendix"?

• angi-(o)

• append-(i,o)

• audi-(o)

• brady-

What prefix means "without, lack of"?

• a-, an-

• alges-(i,a)/-algia

• arter-(io)

• bucc-(a,o)

Which prefix means "twice, double, both"?

• bio-

• bi-(s)

• calc-(u,ulus)

• anti-

What is the medical term for "cancer, malignancy"?

• carcin-(o)

• aur-

• brachi-

• arter-(io)

Which prefix refers to the "arm"?

• brady-

• brachi-

• bucc-(a,o)

• anti-