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Introduction To Med Term Part1

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

an example of a prefix is________

a)

-logist

b)

para-

c)

neur/o

2.

Which is the proper way to divide the term

a)

cardio/myo/pathy

b)

cardi/o/myopathy

c)

cardi/o/my/o/pathy

3.

A neurologist is ______________ the nerves

a)

the study of

b)

the removal of

c)

specialist in the study of

d)

pain of

4.

dyspnea is_________

a)

difficult or painful breathing

b)

a disease of breathing

c)

abnormal heartbeat

d)

difficult swallowing

5.

-megaly means______

a)

inflammation

b)

enlargement

c)

disease

d)

muscle

6.

-itis means____

a)

inflammation

b)

enlargement

c)

infection

7.

inter means_____

a)

within

b)

between

c)

upon

8.

intra- means____

a)

between

b)

within

c)

upon

9.

-plasty means surgical_________, while -pexy means surgical_____ ( just write the word for each )

(a)  

10.

-megaly is an example of a _______

a)

prefix

b)

suffix

c)

root word

11.

What is the medical term for creation of a new opening in the stomach?

4 lines
12.
surgical incision, process of cutting into
a)
-plasty
b)
-ectomy
c)

-tomy

d)

-stomy