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1 MT Medical Terminology Review (mid Spring)

Total questions: 53

Worksheet time: 26mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Most medical terminology words have a _______, ________ and __________. (In the correct order)
a)
Suffix, root, prefix
b)
Prefix, root, suffix
c)
Root, suffix, prefix
d)
Root, prefix, suffix
2.
To figure out a medical terminology word, you start with which part of the word?
a)
Prefix
b)
Root
c)
Suffix
3.
A hematologist does what?
a)
Studies arteries
b)
Studies the stomach
c)
Studies the heart
d)
Studies blood
4.
A rhinoscope would do what?
a)
Allow for the doctor to look at a rhinocerus
b)
Allow for the doctor to look in the stomach
c)
Allow for the doctor to look in the nose
d)
Allow for the doctor to look at blood
5.
A myogram would look at what?
a)
Muscles
b)
Heart
c)
Blood
d)
Lungs
6.
Bilateral kidney stones would affect how many of the kidneys?
a)
One
b)
Both
c)
None
7.

Tachycardia has to do with what body organ?

a)

Heart

b)

Skin

c)

Lungs

d)

Liver

8.
Dorsal refers to the front of the body
a)
True
b)
False
9.
RUQ, RLQ, LUQ, and LLQ refer to areas of the:
a)
thoracic cavity
b)
dorsal cavity
c)
abdominal region
10.
The anatomical position is:
a)
Standing with feet forward, arms at side, hands forward
b)
standing feet pointed outward, hands pointed inward
c)
impossible to perform unless
11.

Which prefix means 'fast'?

a)

Hyper

b)

Hypo

c)

Tachy

d)

Brady

12.

Where can you find a root word?

a)

Only the start of the word

b)

Only the middle of the word

c)

Only the end of the word

d)

Sometimes the start, sometimes the middle

13.

Which prefix means AGAINST?

a)

Pre

b)

Ab

c)

Ante

d)

Anti

14.

Oral means ________

a)

Eyes

b)

Ears

c)

Mouth

d)

Nose

15.

What is a myocardial infarction?

a)

Stroke

b)

Blood clot

c)

Angina

d)

Heart attack

16.

What does "-rrhea" mean?

a)

Blood

b)

Flow

c)

Occlusion

d)

Liquid

17.

What does "arthro-" mean?

a)

Red

b)

Bone

c)

Arm

d)

Joint

18.

What does "intra-" mean

a)

Outside

b)

Surrounding

c)

Within

d)

Cavity

19.

What does "nephro-" mean?

a)

Liver

b)

Kidney

c)

Bladder

d)

Gallbladder

20.

What does "hemi-" mean?

a)

Around

b)

Through

c)

Half

d)

Circle

21.

What does "cyano-" mean?

a)

Blue

b)

Skin

c)

Hypoxia

d)

Red

22.

What does "ultra-" mean?

a)

Across

b)

Excessive

c)

Against

d)

Around

23.

What does "pre-" mean?

a)

Again

b)

Out

c)

Toward

d)

Before

24.

What does "poly-" mean?

a)

Many

b)

Few

c)

Above

d)

Before

25.

A word root + a combining vowel =

a)

Word root link

b)

Combining form

c)

Prefix

26.

The medical term for "dead bone tissue"

a)

osteochondritis

b)

necrosis

c)

osteonecrosis

d)

arteriosclerosis

27.

Otorrhea means

a)

fungus in between the toes

b)

discharge from the eye

c)

discharge from the ear

d)

discharge from the faucet

28.

Pain in the chest muscle is

a)

excruciating

b)

thoracalgia

c)

pectoralgia

d)

myositis

29.

The prefix that means (deficient, below, under, less than) is ______.

a)

hyper-

b)

hypo-

c)

hemi-

d)

dys-

30.

Suffixes are found at the _____ of medical terms.

a)

beginning

b)

middle

c)

end

31.

Cyto- means ______.

a)

Cytoplasm

b)

Cell

c)

Cell membrane

d)

Cancer

32.

The ____ separates the thoracic cavity from the abdominopelvic cavity.

a)

Mediastinum

b)

Liver

c)

Spleen

d)

Diaphragm

33.

Divides the body into left and right halves.

a)

Sagittal plane

b)

Frontal plane

c)

Transverse plane

d)

Oblique plane

34.

Outermost layer of the skin

a)

Epidermis

b)

Endodermis

c)

Hypodermis

d)

Dermis

35.

Another name for the shaft of a long bone

a)

Epiphysis

b)

Diaphysis

c)

Metaphysis

d)

Epiphyseal plate

36.

Chondr/o means

a)

Bone

b)

Colorful

c)

Chromosome

d)

Cartilage

37.

My/o means

a)

Ligament

b)

Tendon

c)

Muscle

d)

Cartilage

38.

What type of muscle can be found in the heart?

a)

Skeletal

b)

Cardiac

c)

Smooth

d)

None of the above

39.
The root word for "rib" is:
a)
chondr/o
b)
cost/o
c)
arthr/o
d)
ankyl/o
40.
The suffix for pertaining to is
a)
-ic
b)
-ia
c)
-rrhexis
d)
-plegia
41.
What are the 3 types of muscle tissue?
a)
Thigh, Calf, & Shoulder
b)
Traps, Forearm, & Abs
c)
Hamstring, Biceps, & Triceps
d)
Smooth Muscle, Cardiac Muscle, & Skeletal Muscle
42.
When a muscle contracts, it _______
a)
gets longer
b)
gets shorter
c)
gets thinner
d)
grows hair
43.
a)
Trapezius
b)
Gluteals
c)
Deltoid
d)
Hamstring
44.
a)
Pectoral
b)
Tricep
c)
Bicep
d)
Deltoid
45.

Abbreviations are shortened forms of words, usually just letters.

a)

True

b)

False

46.
Movement away from the mid-line is called _____________.
a)
abduction
b)
adduction
c)
internal rotation
d)
external rotation
47.

The shoulder is _____ to the elbow.

a)

proximal

b)

dorsal

c)

distal

d)

ventral

48.

EKG

a)

electrocardiogram

b)

electroencephalogram

c)

electrical kinesiology

d)

ambulate

49.

The abbreviation for a heart attack is:

a)

CVA

b)

DM

c)

MI

d)

TB

50.
CPR
a)
coronary heart disease
b)
clear liquid
c)
cardiopulmonary resuscitation
d)
cardiovascular disease
51.
A & P
a)
Animals & Planets
b)
Anatomy & Physiology
c)
Apples & Pineapple
d)
Apical Pulse
52.

What is the meaning of "MD"?

a)

Medical Degree

b)

Medicine Doctorate

c)

Doctor of Medicine

d)

Medical Director

53.

What is the meaning of "RN"?

a)

Really Nerdy

b)

Registered Nurse Assistant

c)

Registered Nurse

d)

Regular Needs

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