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Chapter 5 Medical Terms

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

This medical term means "against / opposing; counteracting"

a)

lacrim

b)

anti-

c)

myel-

2.

This medical term means "gall a thick, sticky yellow or greenish fluid secreted by the liver"

a)

ovar-

b)

thorac-

c)

bili-

3.

This medical term means "to puncture, surgical incision usually for the purpose of drainage"

a)

pyle-

b)

vesic-

c)

-centesis

4.

Define "hallux"

a)

great toe / big toe

b)

surgical puncture

c)

tears

5.

Define "lacrim-"

a)

tears of the eye

b)

breast milk

c)

fungus

6.

This term means "milk / fluid secretion of the glad of the breast"

a)

oto-

b)

bili-

c)

lact-

7.

This medical term means "membrane covering the brain and spinal cord"

a)

ovar-

b)

mening-

c)

pyle-

8.

This medical term means "fungus, a kind of plant that form a destructive pathogen in humans and other animals"

a)

myco-

b)

onych-

c)

anti

9.

This medical term means "marrow (spinal cord), the soft inner part of the bone"

a)

oto-

b)

mening-

c)

myel-

10.

Define the medical term "onco-"

a)

fungus

b)

membrane

c)

mass, tumor, swelling

11.

This medical term means "the ear"

a)

oto-

b)

onco-

c)

ovar-

12.

This medical terms means "egg, the female reproductive cell"

a)

lact-

b)

ovar-

c)

hallux

13.

This medical term means "gate, an opening, a passage"

a)

pyle-

b)

viscero-

c)

onych-

14.

Define "sphenic"

a)

coil, winding, twisting

b)

under, beneath, below

c)

a wedge, wedge shaped

15.

Define "sub-"

a)

gate, an opening, a passage

b)

coil, a winding twisting

c)

under, beneath, below

16.

This medical term means "chest / part of the body situated between the neck and the abdomen"

a)

vesic-

b)

thorac-

c)

-centesis

17.

Define "vesic-"

a)

bladder, urinary bladder

b)

great toe

c)

the ear

18.

This medical term means "coil / a winding twisting"

a)

hallux

b)

bili-

c)

spiro-

19.

This medical term means "organ / internal organs of the body"

a)

viscero-

b)

onych-

c)

myco-

20.

This medical term means "nail; claw / fingernail, a toenail"

a)

onych-

b)

lact-

c)

myel-