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WorksheetsHSI Terminology
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 7mins
Suffix that means enlarged
algia
emia
genic
megaly
Prefix that means below
dys
hyper
hypo
post
Suffix that means swelling or inflammation
itis
ology
osis
pathy
Mr Cox has hypertension. His blood pressure is:
too high
too low
just right
he has no blood pressure
Which word part means side?
phobia
later
hypo
epi
Sue is experiencing dyspnea. Sue's breathing is:
calm and easy
rapid
she is not breathing
painful, difficult
Which prefix means after?
pre
inter
post
sub
Tina went to the gym yesterday and is now suffering from myalgia. Tina's muscles:
are enlarged
are shrinking
remain the same
hurt
Sara had a mastectomy. Sara had her breasts:
surgically removed
surgically enlarged
surgically reduced
surgically lifted
Sam has anemia. You know that this is a disease of the:
heart
muscles
blood
nerves
The suffix oma means:
blood
inflammation
disease
tumor
The suffix meaning surgical opening is:
ostomy
ectomy
plasty
megaly
Jill underwent a thoracotomy. This means her chest was:
removed
cut into
enlarged
surgically repaired
Tina had a nose "nose job". Which procedure did she have?
rhinectomy
rhinalgia
rhinitis
rhinoplasty
