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Medical Terminology - Prefixes

Total questions: 34

Worksheet time: 17mins

Name

Class

Date

1.

nat-

a)

to cut away

b)

pertaining to birth

c)

bad, difficult, painful

d)

fever or fire

2.

pre-

a)

clumping; stick together

b)

fungus

c)

before

d)

after

3.

peri-

a)

surrounding

b)

toward, to, in direction of

c)

against

d)

out of

4.

post-

a)

between or among

b)

stone

c)

after

d)

before

5.

ab-

a)

under, less, or below

b)

within

c)

slow

d)

away from

6.

dys-

a)

bad, difficult, painful

b)

stone

c)

walk

d)

out of

7.

hyper-

a)

fungus

b)

excessive or increased

c)

extremities

d)

disease

8.

sub

a)

surrounding

b)

extremities

c)

under, less, or below

d)

within

9.

eu-

a)

between or among

b)

pertaining to birth

c)

good, normal, well, or easy

d)

bad, difficult, painful

10.

inter-

a)

above or excessive

b)

plaque or fatty substance

c)

between or among

d)

fever or fire

11.

ad-

a)

bone marrow or spinal cord

b)

toward or in the direction of

c)

against

d)

disease

12.

hypo-

a)

excessive or increased

b)

deficient or decreased

c)

against

d)

away from

13.

intra-

a)

stone

b)

after

c)

within or inside

d)

pus

14.

supra-

a)

out of

b)

extremities

c)

good, normal, well or easy

d)

above or excessive

15.

lith-

a)

disease

b)

cancer

c)

stone

d)

flesh

16.

athero-

a)

fungus

b)

within or inside

c)

plaque or fatty substance

d)

bone marrow or spinal cord

17.

myco-

a)

fever or fire

b)

away from

c)

fungus

d)

walk

18.

myelo-

a)

bone marrow or spinal cord

b)

toward, to, in direction of

c)

out of

d)

rapid

19.

pyo

a)

away from

b)

pus

c)

no, without

d)

disease

20.

pyro-

a)

against

b)

fungus

c)

pus

d)

fever or fire

21.

a-/an-

a)

clumping; stick together

b)

within or inside

c)

no, without

d)

before, in front of

22.

acro-

a)

extremities (hands and feet)

b)

within

c)

out of

d)

stone

23.

agglutino-

a)

above or excessive

b)

between or among

c)

away from

d)

clumping; sticking together

24.

ambulo-.ambulato-

a)

slow

b)

rapid

c)

against

d)

walk

25.

amputo-/amputato-

a)

clumping; stick together

b)

deficient or decreased

c)

cut away; cut off a part of the body

d)

within

26.

ante

a)

before; in front of

b)

away from

c)

within

d)

above or excessive

27.

anti-

a)

before; in front of

b)

away from

c)

against

d)

fever or fire

28.

endo-

a)

within

b)

slow

c)

cancer

d)

pus

29.

exo-

a)

slow

b)

towards or in the direction of

c)

out of

d)

away from

30.

path-

a)

fever or fire

b)

pus

c)

disease

d)

flesh

31.

brady-

a)

pus

b)

stone

c)

rapid

d)

slow

32.

tachy-

a)

cancer

b)

rapid

c)

pus

d)

flesh

33.

carcino-

a)

cancer

b)

pus

c)

flesh

d)

stone

34.

sarc-

a)

pus

b)

flesh

c)

disease

d)

cancer

100 %

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