Anatomical Prefixes

1. What does the prefix Cardi/o- refer to?

• Joint

• Heart

• Artery

• Cheek

2. Which prefix means blood vessel?

• Adip/o-

• Arthr/o-

• Angi/o-

• Bucc/o-

3. 3. What is the meaning of the prefix Adip/o-?

• Fat

• Gland

• Cancer

• Hearing

4. Which of the following medical terms relates to hearing?

• Arthroplasty

• Acoustic meatus

• Bronchioles

• Buccal cavity

5. Which prefix is associated with cancer?

• Aden/o-

• Arteri/o-

• Carcin/o-

• Cardi/o-

6. 6. What does the prefix Gastr- refer to?

• Tongue

• Duodenum

• Stomach

• Brain

7. Which of the following prefixes means cartilage?

• Chondri-

• Crani/o-

• Coron-

• Cost-

8. What does the prefix Gloss- refer to?

• Skin

• Bladder

• Tongue

• Rib

9. The prefix Chol- is related to which body substance?

• Bile

• Blood

• Cartilage

• Skin

10. Which prefix is associated with the heart?

• Cephal/o-

• Coron-

• Crani/o-

• Cutane-