WorksheetsChapter 1 Med Term word parts
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 9mins
Gastric means?
behind the brain
inflammation of the liver
mass or tumor of the stomach
pertaining to the stomach
Inflammation of a joint is?
arthritis
encephalitis
cerebral
hematology
the suffix -logy means?
inflammation
heart
study of
red
-osis
blood condition
process of cutting; incision
surgical opening
abnormal condition
-plasty
surgical opening
surgical repair
surgical removal
process of cutting; incision
-um
structure; tissue; thing
cell
pain
enlargement
-ia
pertaining to
cell
condition
surgical opening
-algia
cell
condition
tumor; mass
pain
my/o
muscle
eye
bone
mouth
Which prefix means "around"?
an-
hypo-
peri-
tachy-
All medical terms have a suffix.
true
false
Under what circumstance do you drop (not use) a combining vowel?
between two roots
if the suffix begins with a vowel
if the term has a prefix
if the term has more than one root
Which vowel is the most common combining vowel used?
a
e
i
o
