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WorksheetsMedical Terminology Final
Total questions: 100
Worksheet time: 50mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
-ase
a)
enzyme
b)
pain
c)
gas
d)
none of the abpve
2.
Which of the following mean heart?
a)
cardi
b)
cardia
c)
cardio
d)
All of the above
3.
The prefix in the word bradycardia means what?
a)
brady-, fast
b)
brady-,slow
c)
brady-, joint
d)
brady-, bone
4.
The prefix ante- means?
a)
before
b)
forward
c)
in front of
d)
all of the above
5.
Which of the following prefixes mean stomach?
a)
gas
b)
gastritis
c)
ger(o)
d)
gastr(o)
6.
The suffix -emia means what?
a)
blood condition
b)
blood clot
c)
hemo
d)
hemat
7.
Which of the following word(s) contain the suffix -ectomy meaning removal?
a)
appendectomy
b)
ECG
c)
amenia
d)
glucose
8.
Erythrocyte has a prefix erythro- and a suffix -cyte. Choose one of the following that best describes the word erythrocyte?
a)
RBC
b)
Red cell
c)
red blood cell
d)
All of the above
9.
Geriatrics contain the prefix ger(o) meaning?
a)
female issues
b)
newborns
c)
old age
d)
male issues
10.
Cyan(o) means?
a)
red
b)
white
c)
blue
d)
all of the above
11.
The word epidermis means?
a)
epi- outer; dermis- skin
b)
epi- near; dermis- head
c)
epi- middle: dermis -tooth
d)
epi- inter; dermis- skin
12.
Dys- means?
a)
difficult
b)
abnormal
c)
painful
d)
all of the above
13.
dent- means?
a)
bite
b)
tooth
c)
mouth
d)
none of the above
14.
-ache means?
a)
pain
b)
sad
c)
glad
d)
all of the above
15.
Which if the following suffixes mean pain?
a)
-algia; -ache
b)
-ase: -ache
c)
-algia; -ase
d)
none of the above
16.
Anti- means?
a)
joint
b)
slow
c)
against
d)
head
17.
arthritis means?
a)
inflammation of joints
b)
inflammation of organs
c)
inflammation of tonsils
d)
all of the above
18.
Carcinogenic means?
a)
cells
b)
tumor
c)
Cancer causing
d)
adipose
19.
arteri(o) means?
a)
heat
b)
vein
c)
artery
d)
cell wall
20.
Aerobic means?
a)
with nitrogen
b)
without oxygen
c)
with oxygen
d)
gas exchange
21.
end(o) means?
a)
inside
b)
internal
c)
within
d)
all of the above
22.
Dorsal means?
a)
front
b)
midline
c)
lateral
d)
back
23.
encephalitis means?
a)
inflammation of the brain
b)
inflammation of tonsils
c)
inflammation of skin
d)
none of the above
24.
enter(o) means?
a)
spleen
b)
kidney
c)
intestine
d)
skin
25.
cyst(o) means?
a)
bladder
b)
urine
c)
urinary tract
d)
infection
26.
cost(o) means?
a)
sternum
b)
trachea
c)
ribs
d)
teeth
27.
bronch(o) means?
a)
Bronchial tubes
b)
ear tubes
c)
nasal tube
d)
adnoids
28.
Which of the following mean bacteria?
a)
-cocci
b)
-cele
c)
-ase
d)
-centesis
29.
col(o) means?
a)
colon
b)
cortex
c)
cell
d)
skin
30.
dipl(o) means?
a)
triple, trifold
b)
single, unicellular
c)
double, twofold
d)
none of the above
31.
odont
a)
ear
b)
eye
c)
tooth
d)
nerve
32.
leukocytosis means
a)
no condition
b)
blood condition
c)
white blood cell condition
d)
none of the above
33.
osteosacrcoma means
a)
tumor of the brain
b)
tumor of the spleen
c)
tumor of the bone
d)
none of the above
34.
ot(o)
a)
bone
b)
ear
c)
finger
d)
toe
35.
-phobia
a)
fear of
b)
happy
c)
melancholy
d)
content
36.
Which of the following means study of nerves?
a)
nontoxic
b)
nonsteriodal
c)
neurosurgery
d)
neurology
37.
Which of the following mean vision, eye?
a)
ophtjalm(o)
b)
-opia
c)
opt-
d)
all of the above
38.
phleb(o)
a)
bone
b)
ear
c)
blood
d)
vein
39.
onco-
a)
nail
b)
tongue
c)
eye
d)
tumor
40.
pod(o)-
a)
fingers
b)
toes
c)
foot
d)
ankle
41.
-lysis
a)
alive, hurt
b)
breakdown, destruction
c)
large, big
d)
small, diminutive
42.
myocardial means
a)
muscle
b)
heart beat
c)
heart muscle
d)
none of the above
43.
The suffix for paralysis or stroke is
a)
-plegia
b)
-cele
c)
-ia
d)
-rrhexis
44.
peri
a)
around
b)
beneath
c)
below
d)
pad
45.
pre
a)
before
b)
after
c)
behind
d)
beyond
46.
Your patient just had their nose operated on to change it's appearance, sometimes called a nose job. How would this procedure be written in their chart?
a)
rhin/ectomy
b)
hyster/ectomy
c)
hystero/plasty
d)
rhino/plasty
47.
Which word root would indicate kidney?
a)
melan/o
b)
splen/o
c)
hepat/o
d)
nephr/o
48.
-itis
a)
cut into
b)
flow
c)
inflammation
d)
pain
49.
Enlarged
a)
-phobia
b)
-spasm
c)
-oma
d)
-megaly
50.
leuk-
a)
White
b)
Red
c)
Blue
d)
Green
51.
-malacia
a)
softening
b)
hardening
c)
excessive
d)
deficient
52.
Deficiency
a)
-penia
b)
-megaly
c)
-sclerosis
d)
-pathy
53.
cardiomegaly means
a)
enlarged spleen
b)
small spleen
c)
small heart
d)
enlarged heart
54.
lipo-
a)
fat
b)
skin
c)
tongue
d)
milk
55.
melan(o) means
a)
yellow pigment
b)
light pigment
c)
dark pigment
d)
brown pigment
56.
Hysterectomy means?
a)
removal of the uterus
b)
removal of the breast
c)
removal of the heart
d)
removal of the spleen
57.
gingivitis means?
a)
inflammation of the tonsils
b)
enlargement of the gums
c)
inflammation of the gums
d)
All of the above
58.
iso- means
a)
equal, same
b)
same
c)
equal
d)
All of the above
59.
intravenous means
a)
within the vein
b)
within the artery
c)
within the brain
d)
within the stomach
60.
The prefix in the word intercostal means?
a)
below
b)
superior
c)
beneath
d)
between
61.
infra- means?
a)
within, inside
b)
below, beneath
c)
sugar, sweet
d)
equal, same
62.
immun(o)- means?
a)
same
b)
immediate
c)
immune
d)
deficicient
63.
The suffix -iasis means?
a)
condition of disease
b)
lyse
c)
dead
d)
removal of disease
64.
Hyperglycemia
a)
high blood cells
b)
excessive or high sugar
c)
high platelets
d)
high blood pressure
65.
Hydro- means
a)
water
b)
fluid
c)
liquid
d)
all of the above
66.
homo- means?
a)
opposite
b)
half
c)
tissue
d)
same
67.
glossitis
a)
inflammation of lips
b)
inflammation of cheeks
c)
inflammation of tonsils
d)
inflammation of tongue
68.
Which of the following has a meaning involving sugar?
a)
glucose
b)
glucagon
c)
gulcosuria
d)
All of the above
69.
Which of the following prefix means blood?
a)
hemo-
b)
hema-
c)
hemat(o)
d)
all of above
70.
hemi- means?
a)
half
b)
two
c)
one
d)
three
71.
hepatitis means?
a)
inflammation of the liver
b)
inflammation of pancreas
c)
inflammation of skin tissue
d)
All of the above
72.
Histology means?
a)
Study of history
b)
Study of cells
c)
Study of skin
d)
All of the above
73.
Carcinogenic means
a)
malignant
b)
tumor
c)
cancer causing
d)
death
74.
bradycardia means?
a)
slowdown
b)
slow breathing
c)
low pulse
d)
slow heart beat
75.
-spasm
a)
involuntary contraction
b)
fast, rapid
c)
beneath
d)
excessiv
76.
"Poly" means:
a)
Few
b)
Many
c)
None
d)
A couple
77.
Rhin/o
a)
bone
b)
large animal
c)
nose
d)
joint
78.
toxin
a)
safe
b)
Spanish
c)
clear
d)
poison
79.
root
a)
end
b)
spanish
c)
combination
d)
the foundation of the word that provides its meaning
80.
suffix
a)
beginning
b)
under
c)
above
d)
the ending of some words
81.
rrhage
a)
spit
b)
fixation
c)
to flow profusely
82.
pyrexia
a)
an abnormally high body temperature or fever
b)
blood
c)
skin
d)
legs
83.
renal
a)
pertaining to the ureter
b)
pertaining to the bladder
c)
pertaining to the kidney
84.
postpubescent
a)
during the time of growth
b)
infancy
c)
after the period of puberty
85.
pus
a)
py/o
b)
myc/o
c)
lys/o
d)
thyr/o
86.
pro-
a)
two, double
b)
too many
c)
before, in front
d)
bad, poor
87.
pro-
a)
two, double
b)
too many
c)
before, in front
d)
bad, poor
88.
tachy-
a)
fast,
b)
slow
c)
lung
d)
nose
89.
vas(o)
a)
blood vessel
b)
blood
c)
vein
d)
trachea
90.
-tomy
a)
incision
b)
incise
c)
to cut into
d)
all of the above
91.
trache-
a)
vein
b)
urine
c)
windpipe, trachea
d)
to cut
92.
ven(o)-
a)
vein
b)
urethra
c)
urine
d)
posion
93.
-uria
a)
blood vessel
b)
through
c)
urine
d)
growth
94.
-uria
a)
blood vessel
b)
through
c)
urine
d)
growth
95.
urethr(o)
a)
urethra
b)
vein
c)
incise
d)
across
96.
-trophy
a)
growth
b)
across
c)
vein
d)
none of the above
97.
extra-
a)
outside, beyond
b)
cell
c)
colon
d)
inside
98.
-scope
a)
instrument used to
b)
excessive
c)
nosee
d)
none of the above
99.
salping(o)
a)
hard
b)
fallopian tube
c)
after
d)
none of the above
100.
cervic(o)
a)
cervix
b)
artery
c)
joint
d)
none of the above
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