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HSI Terminology

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Suffix that means enlarged

a)

algia

b)

emia

c)

genic

d)

megaly

2.

Prefix that means below

a)

dys

b)

hyper

c)

hypo

d)

post

3.

Suffix that means swelling or inflammation

a)

itis

b)

ology

c)

osis

d)

pathy

4.

Mr Cox has hypertension. His blood pressure is:

a)

too high

b)

too low

c)

just right

d)

he has no blood pressure

5.

Which word part means side?

a)

phobia

b)

later

c)

hypo

d)

epi

6.

Sue is experiencing dyspnea. Sue's breathing is:

a)

calm and easy

b)

rapid

c)

she is not breathing

d)

painful, difficult

7.

Which prefix means after?

a)

pre

b)

inter

c)

post

d)

sub

8.

Tina went to the gym yesterday and is now suffering from myalgia. Tina's muscles:

a)

are enlarged

b)

are shrinking

c)

remain the same

d)

hurt

9.

Sara had a mastectomy. Sara had her breasts:

a)

surgically removed

b)

surgically enlarged

c)

surgically reduced

d)

surgically lifted

10.

Sam has anemia. You know that this is a disease of the:

a)

heart

b)

muscles

c)

blood

d)

nerves

11.

The suffix oma means:

a)

blood

b)

inflammation

c)

disease

d)

tumor

12.

The suffix meaning surgical opening is:

a)

ostomy

b)

ectomy

c)

plasty

d)

megaly

13.

Jill underwent a thoracotomy. This means her chest was:

a)

removed

b)

cut into

c)

enlarged

d)

surgically repaired

14.

Tina had a nose "nose job". Which procedure did she have?

a)

rhinectomy

b)

rhinalgia

c)

rhinitis

d)

rhinoplasty