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Medical terminology chapter 1: combining form and prefixes

Total questions: 66

Worksheet time: 33mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

life

a)

cardi

b)

bi

c)

chem

d)

hemat

2.

cancer

a)

carcin

b)

cardi

c)

cis

d)

ot

3.

heart

a)

ophthalm

b)

bi

c)

cardi

d)

nephr

4.

chemical

a)

rhin

b)

pulmon

c)

path

d)

chem

5.

to cut

a)

path

b)

enter

c)

cis

d)

laryng

6.

skin

a)

dermat

b)

enter

c)

gastr

d)

immun

7.

small intestine

a)

enter

b)

hemat

c)

laryng

d)

ot

8.

stomach

a)

nephr

b)

cis

c)

bi

d)

gastr

9.

female

a)

gastr

b)

gynec

c)

ot

d)

rhin

10.

blood

a)

nero

b)

rhin

c)

hemat

d)

pulmon

11.

immunity

a)

immun

b)

ophthalm

c)

pulmon

d)

rhin

12.

larynx

a)

nero

b)

nephr

c)

laryng

d)

cis

13.

kidney

a)

enter

b)

carcin

c)

ot

d)

nephr

14.

nerve

a)

neur

b)

rhin

c)

ophthalm

d)

dermat

15.

eye

a)

bi

b)

ophthalm

c)

ot

d)

path

16.

ear

a)

chem

b)

bi

c)

ot

d)

enter

17.

disease

a)

path

b)

hemat

c)

neur

d)

rhin

18.

lung

a)

laryng

b)

gastr

c)

pulmon

d)

chem

19.

nose

a)

nephr

b)

gynec

c)

cardi

d)

rhin

20.

a-

a)

without

b)

with

c)

self

d)

against

21.

an-

a)

against

b)

without

c)

with

d)

slow

22.

anti-

a)

in order to

b)

for

c)

against

d)

painful

23.

auto-

a)

difficult

b)

for

c)

without

d)

self

24.

brady-

a)

adipose

b)

self

c)

slow

d)

pain

25.

de-

a)

with

b)

without

c)

slow

d)

abnormal

26.

dys- (3)

a)

abnormal

b)

painful

c)

difficult

d)

against

27.

endo- (2)

a)

within

b)

without

c)

inner

d)

outer

28.

epi-

a)

below

b)

above

c)

across

d)

behind

29.

eu-

a)

among

b)

around

c)

strange

d)

normal

30.

ex-

a)

small

b)

inside

c)

outward

d)

large

31.

extra-

a)

outside of

b)

near

c)

extra

d)

under

32.

hetero-

a)

same

b)

simple

c)

different

d)

Complicated

33.

homo-

a)

same

b)

different

c)

close

d)

far

34.

hyper-

a)

Exclusive

b)

Insufficient

c)

Excessive

d)

Inamorata

35.

hypo- (2)

a)

below

b)

Insufficient

c)

above

d)

extra

36.

in-

a)

not

b)

small

c)

outward

d)

inward

37.

inter-

a)

between

b)

within

c)

large

d)

beside

38.

intra-

a)

to be

b)

without

c)

within

d)

large

39.

macro-

a)

between

b)

small

c)

large

d)

through

40.

micro-

a)

small

b)

large

c)

through

d)

towards

41.

Neo-

a)

new

b)

young

c)

old

d)

false

42.

para- (3)

a)

beside

b)

normal

c)

abnormal

d)

two like parts of a pair

43.

per-

a)

after

b)

around

c)

through

d)

before

44.

peri-

a)

around

b)

near

c)

through

d)

after

45.

post-

a)

again

b)

around

c)

before

d)

after

46.

pre-

a)

before

b)

after

c)

around

d)

to

47.

Pro-

a)

before

b)

after

c)

with

d)

for

48.

pseudo-

a)

back

b)

false

c)

again

d)

true

49.

re-

a)

again

b)

before

c)

beside

d)

pain

50.

retro

a)

backwards

b)

forwards

c)

behind

d)

above

51.

sub-

a)

above

b)

toward

c)

under

d)

close

52.

tachy-

a)

across

b)

slow

c)

fast

d)

toward

53.

trans-

a)

behind

b)

above

c)

toward

d)

across

54.

ultra-

a)

beyond

b)

not

c)

close

d)

far

55.

un-

a)

true

b)

not

c)

be

d)

false

56.

bi-

a)

many

b)

three

c)

two

57.

hemi-

a)

half

b)

two

c)

none

58.

mono-

a)

four

b)

one

c)

five

59.

multi-

a)

many

b)

none

c)

partial

60.

nulli-

a)

many

b)

none

c)

one

61.

pan-

a)

many

b)

all

c)

three

62.

poly-

a)

some

b)

all

c)

many

63.

quadri-

a)

five

b)

four

c)

six

64.

semi-

a)

partial

b)

few

c)

many

65.

tetra-

a)

four

b)

five

c)

eight

66.

tri-

a)

nine

b)

all

c)

three