Medical Terminology A Quiz

Medical Terminology A Quiz

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9th Grade

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Brennon Quade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the medical term prenatal, what does the prefix pre- mean?

toward, to, in the direction of

away from, negative, absent

before, in front of

out of, outside, away from

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does supracostal mean?

below the sternum

within the muscle

above or outside the ribs

between the parts of a tissue

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the phalanges?

the bones of the fingers and toes

the longest portion of the small intestine

the part of the skull that encloses the brain

the interior or lining of an artery

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Joan Anderson receives the diagnosis of hepatomegaly. What does hepatomegaly mean?

abnormal enlargement of the liver

inflammation of the stomach

inflammation of the tonsils

tissue death of an artery

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the term for an invasion of the body by a pathogenic organism?

exudate

infection

inflammation

malaise

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When analyzing a medical term, where do you find the term's basic meaning?

suffix

word root

combining vowel

prefix

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which is a prefix meaning large, abnormal size, or long?

macro-

oligo-

hyper-

micro-

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