WorksheetsMed Term Basics and the Body Test
Total questions: 32
Worksheet time: 21mins
The ______________________________ plane divides the body into front and back sections.
frontal or coronal
midsagitatal
sagittal
transverse
The ______________________________ plane divides the body into upper and lower sections.
frontal or coronal
transverse
sagittal
midsagittal
______________________________ means “near the point of origin,” while ______________________________ means “away from the point of origin.”
proximal, distal
ventral, dorsal
caudad, cephalad
lateral, medial
_________________________ is the combining form that means chest.
neur/o
cardi/o
thorac/o
lip/o
Tachy- is a prefix that means (a) .
Arthr/o is a combining form that means (a) .
Cardi/o is a combining form that means (a) .
(a) is a prefix that means two or both.
-oma is a suffix that means tumor or mass.
True
False
Sarc/o is a combining form that means joint.
True
False
______________ is a combining form that means internal organs.
Sarc/o
neur/o
viscer/o
arthr/o
______________ is a combining form that means intestines.
Enter/o
gastr/o
lip/o
hepat/o
Neur/o is a combining form that means __________________.
Stomach
Intestines
tumor or mass
nerves
______________ is a combining form that means liver.
My/o
Cardi/o
Cost/o
Hepat/o
Lip/o is a combining form that means muscle.
True
False
(a) is a suffix that means inflammation.
Peri- is a prefix that means (a) .
Epi- is a prefix that means (a) .
____________ is a suffix that means pain.
-oma
-plasty
-ar
-algia
The prefix an- means ______________.
not or without
in or within
pertaining to
two or both
The prefix (a) means in or within.
The suffix -plasty means (a) .
(a) is a prefix meaning surgical removal or excision.
Prone position is when a patient is lying flat on their back (face up).
True
False
Supine position is when a patient is lying flat on their back (face up).
True
False
In conventional time, 0000 is written as
12:00 pm
12:00 am
2400
1300
