WorksheetsAll thing Medical Terminology
Total questions: 114
Worksheet time: 57mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
anti
a)
against
b)
for
c)
away
d)
inside
2.
endo
a)
outside
b)
scope
c)
between
d)
inside, inner
3.
inter
a)
above
b)
within
c)
between
d)
normal
4.
bi
a)
25
b)
single
c)
two, twice, double
d)
large
5.
macro
a)
small
b)
medium
c)
minute
d)
large
6.
tachy
a)
inside
b)
outside
c)
rapid,fast
d)
2
7.
post
a)
before
b)
beginning
c)
below
d)
after
8.
ab
a)
under
b)
away from
c)
small
d)
little
9.
ad
a)
away
b)
towards
c)
middle
d)
under
10.
To bleed profusely
a)
anoxic
b)
hemorrhage
c)
murmur
d)
ankle
11.
gynec
a)
dog
b)
cat
c)
female
d)
male
12.
logist
a)
one who studies
b)
one who likes animals
c)
two or more that like medicine
d)
stomach
13.
tory
a)
a name
b)
kinda like dory
c)
has a story
d)
relating to
14.
cardi
a)
every one has one
b)
male
c)
female
d)
heart
15.
respir
a)
breathing
b)
lungs
c)
dust
d)
cars
16.
logy
a)
books
b)
a worm
c)
study of
d)
skipping class
17.
apex
a)
mountain
b)
hill
c)
tip or summit
d)
ditch
18.
toxin
a)
safe
b)
Spanish
c)
clear
d)
poison
19.
scopy
a)
endo
b)
around
c)
visual exam
d)
repair
20.
prefix
a)
ending
b)
mid
c)
beginning of some words
d)
numbers
21.
root
a)
end
b)
spanish
c)
combination
d)
the foundation of the word that provides its meaning
22.
suffix
a)
beginning
b)
under
c)
above
d)
the ending of some words
23.
Roots are usually of Greek or Latin Orgin
a)
True
b)
False
24.
Combining Vowel has no meaning of its own
a)
True
b)
False
25.
Itis
a)
inflammation
b)
study of
c)
surgical puncture
26.
oma
a)
urine
b)
separate
c)
tumor, mass
27.
rrhage
a)
spit
b)
fixation
c)
to flow profusely
28.
ectomy
a)
suture
b)
puncture
c)
surgical removal
29.
stomy
a)
surgical formation of an opening
b)
closing
c)
sutures
30.
tomy
a)
record
b)
spit
c)
surgical incision
31.
plasty
a)
surgical repair
b)
close up
c)
crushing
32.
edema
a)
accumulation of fluid in tissues
b)
sweating
c)
urine
33.
emesis
a)
vomiting
b)
nausea
c)
coughing
34.
pathy
a)
disease
b)
pain
c)
vomiting
35.
pyrexia
a)
an abnormally high body temperature or fever
b)
blood
c)
skin
d)
legs
36.
hypertension
a)
low
b)
inside
c)
outside
d)
persistent high blood pressure
37.
Fertilization
a)
cell
b)
egg
c)
union of a male sperm and a female egg
38.
holistic
a)
pertaining to the care of the whole person in physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual dimensions
b)
round
c)
square
39.
fistula
a)
abnormal passage
b)
normal passage
c)
surgical removal
40.
Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA)
a)
within cell
b)
source of hereditary characteristics found in chromosomes
c)
center of a cell
41.
septicemia
a)
cold
b)
microorganisms circulating in and infecting the blood (blood poisoning)
c)
structure
42.
prone
a)
back
b)
side
c)
lying face down, flat on your stomach
43.
supine
a)
laying on abdomen
b)
laying on side
c)
lying face-up, flat on your spine
44.
cephalic
a)
feet
b)
fingers
c)
pertaining to or nearer to the head
45.
caudal
a)
pertaining to or near the tail
b)
pertaining to the stomach
c)
situated above
46.
The abdominal quadrants are right upper, left lower
a)
true
b)
false
47.
The epigastric region is superior to the umbilical region
a)
true
b)
false
48.
The hypogastric region is located near the umbilicus
a)
true
b)
false
49.
Masticate means to swallow
a)
true
b)
false
50.
gingivitis
a)
pertaining to the mouth
b)
roof of the mouth
c)
inflammation of the gums
51.
symptom
a)
departure from the normal experienced by a patient
b)
underneath the tongue
c)
dentin
52.
aphthous ulcer
a)
sore on the nose
b)
bad odor of the breath
c)
painful small oral ulcer (canker sore)
53.
pharynx
a)
air tube from the back of the nose to the larynx
b)
vomiting
c)
near the stomach
54.
larynx
a)
organ of voice production
b)
following a meal
c)
inflammation
55.
anorexia is severe lack of appetite; or an aversion to food
a)
true
b)
false
56.
gastritis is inflammation of the lining of a stomach
a)
true
b)
false
57.
jaundice
a)
liver
b)
pink coloring
c)
yellow staining of tissues with bile pigments including bilirubin
58.
hepatitis is inflammation of the pancreas
a)
True
b)
false
59.
Ascites is accumulation of solids in the abdominal cavity
a)
true
b)
false
60.
Obesity is an excessive amount of fat in the body
a)
true
b)
false
61.
appendix
a)
small blind projection from the pouch of the cecum
b)
inflammation of the appendix
c)
an edge
62.
flatulence
a)
a bend
b)
excessive amount of gas in the stomach and intestine
c)
burping
63.
Perimeter
a)
a structure
b)
and edge or border
c)
shaped like a s
64.
algia
a)
tumor
b)
disease
c)
fear of
d)
pain
65.
phobia
a)
love of
b)
produce
c)
fear of
66.
amino acid
a)
the basic building block of protein
b)
class of food substances based on amino acids
c)
food
67.
ole, ule, icle
a)
large
b)
huge
c)
small, minute
68.
constipation is abnormally frequent and loose stools
a)
True
b)
False
69.
lactose
a)
glue
b)
latin, milk sugar
c)
bad
70.
enema
a)
injection in the arm
b)
injection in the foot
c)
injection of fluid in to the rectum
71.
stoma
a)
closing
b)
lateral
c)
artificial opening
72.
The bladder is a hollow sac that hold stool
a)
True
b)
False
73.
renal
a)
pertaining to the ureter
b)
pertaining to the bladder
c)
pertaining to the kidney
74.
urine
a)
clumps
b)
fluid and dissolved substances excreted by kidney
c)
stones
75.
reflux
a)
to flow backward
b)
to flow forward
c)
outside the body
76.
hematuria
a)
inflammation of the kidney
b)
disease
c)
blood in the urine
77.
Dialysis
a)
excretion of large volumes of urine
b)
passing of stones
c)
an artificail method of filtration to remove excess waste materials and water from the body
78.
wilms tumor is a cancerous kidney tumor of childhood
a)
True
b)
false
79.
sibling
a)
mom
b)
dad
c)
brother or sister
80.
void
a)
to evacuate urine or feces
b)
to vomit
c)
pass stones
81.
genitalia
a)
urinary
b)
external and internal organs of reproduction
c)
full development
82.
perineum
a)
area on the abdomen
b)
area on the lower leg
c)
area between thighs, extending from the coccyx to the pubis
83.
Puberty is the time between delivery and 1year
a)
True
b)
False
84.
Infertility
a)
surgical fixation
b)
removal of appendix
c)
failure to conceive
85.
postpubescent
a)
during the time of growth
b)
infancy
c)
after the period of puberty
86.
cardiac
a)
lungs
b)
bronchial
c)
pertaining to the heart
87.
Diaphoresis
a)
gross
b)
sweat or perspiration
c)
water
88.
What area does the heart lay?
a)
rib
b)
lungs
c)
mediastinum
89.
Long, flat bone forming the center of the anterior wall of the chest
a)
femur
b)
ulnar
c)
sternum
90.
The term sinus rhythm refers to
a)
the AV node
b)
normal heartbeat
c)
a pacemaker
d)
arrthythmias
91.
What is an area of cell death resulting from an infarction
a)
systemic
b)
infarct
c)
circulation
d)
ischemia
92.
The heart muscle is
a)
pulmonary
b)
myocardium
c)
infarct
d)
fibrotic
93.
A wall dividing two cavities is
a)
septum
b)
vein
c)
artery
d)
ventricle
94.
What is the main trunk of the systemic arterial system?
a)
bicuspid
b)
artery
c)
vena cava
d)
aorta
95.
What is a rapid heart beat over 100 beats per minute known as?
a)
bradycardia
b)
dyshythmia
c)
bruit
d)
tachycardia
96.
What is an abnormal heart sound heard on auscultation called?
a)
pacemaker
b)
murmur
c)
conduction
d)
diastole
97.
What device regulates cardiac electrical activity?
a)
implantable
b)
defib
c)
cardioversion
d)
pacemaker
98.
What is a forcible, rapid beat of the heart felt by the patient?
a)
palpitation
b)
ausculation
c)
bruit
d)
tachy
99.
What is enlargement of the heart?
a)
cardiomegaly
b)
myocarditis
c)
stenosis
d)
tamponade
100.
what is without oxygen
a)
hypovolemia
b)
plaque
c)
sedentary
d)
anoxia
101.
What is persistent high blood pressure
a)
orthopnea
b)
shunt
c)
hypertension
d)
defect
102.
Tissue heart valves can come from
a)
rabbits
b)
monkeys
c)
pigs
d)
horses
103.
What is the purpose of the four valves in the heart?
a)
blood flows in only one direction
b)
the heart muscle can rest between beats
c)
they prevent infection
d)
the are the gateway to the heart
104.
apnea
a)
absence of spontaneous respiration
b)
rapid/rast
c)
slow
105.
epistaxis means bloody nose
a)
true
b)
false
106.
nares
a)
on the arm
b)
fish have them
c)
pertaining to the nose
107.
sputum
a)
food
b)
glue
c)
matter coughed up and spit out by individuals with respiratory disorders
108.
The thyroid is located in the stomach.
a)
true
b)
false
109.
respiration
a)
movement
b)
fundamental process of life used to exchange oxygen and carbon dioxide
c)
emesis
110.
hypoxia is to much oxygen in the body
a)
True
b)
false
111.
bradypea
a)
slow breathing
b)
fast breathing
c)
fast runner
112.
Exhale
a)
cough
b)
swallow
c)
breath out
113.
inhale
a)
breath in
b)
smokers
c)
nausea
114.
What is the essential for life
a)
carbon dioxide
b)
sulfar
c)
OXYGEN
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