WorksheetsMed Term - Ch. 2 Word Parts Test Review 2026
Total questions: 59
Worksheet time: 30mins
acr/o
extremities
hands
wrist
skull
ankyl/o
crooked; bent; stiff; fused together
bursa
slide
neck; cervix (neck of uterus)
arthr/o
joint
bone
foot
spine; vertebrae
brachi/o
arm
hand
wrist
foot
burs/o
bursa (sac of fluid)
synovial fluid
fever
sacrum
carp/o
wrist
ankle
foot
tendon
cervic/o
neck; cervix (neck of uterus)
flesh; connective tissue
crooked; bent
ankle
chir/o
hand
foot
back
extremity
chondr/o
cartilage
bone
bone marrow; spinal cord
rib
cost/o
rib
skull
chest
sacrum
crani/o
skull
curve; swayback
bone
humpback
kyph/o
humpback
curve; swayback
crooked; bent
solid structure: steroid
lord/o
curve; swayback
humpback
crooked; bent
spine; vertebrae
lumb/o
lumbar region; loin
spine; vertebrae
crooked; bent
ankle
lux/o
slide
crooked; bent
straight
watery flow
myel/o
bone marrow; spinal cord
numbness; sleep; stupor
watery flow
fever
narc/o
numbness; sleep; stupor
foot; child
straight
crooked; bent
orth/o
straight
crooked; bent
solid structure; steroid
tendon
oste/o
bone
foot
bone marrow
spine; vertebrae
ped/o
foot; child
fever
flesh; connective tissue
tendon
pod/o
foot
fever
slide
hand
pyret/o
fever
hand
food
flesh; connective tissue
rachi/o
spine; vertebrae
solid structure; steroid
ankle
tendon
rheumat/o
water flow
flesh; connective tissue
the lubricating fluid of the joints
tendon
sacr/o
sacrum
spine
lumbar region; loin
flesh; connective tissue
sarc/o
flesh; connective tissue
sacrum
tendon
lubricating fluid of the joint
scoli/o
crooked; bent
solid structure; steroid
humpback
curve; swayback
spondyl/o
vertebrae; backbone
straight
bone
crooked; bent
ster/o
solid structure; steroid
the lubricating fluid of the joints
watery flow
cartilage
synovi/o
the lubricating fluid of the joints
bursa (sac of fluid)
watery flow
slide
tars/o
ankle
wrist
extremity
spine; vertebrae
ten/o, tendin/o, tendon/o
tendon
bone
joint
muscle
a-,an-
not; without
in; within
not
above
anti-
against
together; with
around; surrounding
below; under
inter-
between
within; into
together; with
above
intra-
within; into
change; beyond
not; without
between
meta-
change; beyond
not
between
against
non-
not
without
around; surrounding
together; within
peri-
around; surrounding
in; into
not; without
together; with
sub-
below; under
above; over
to the side
not
supra-
above
below
to the side
not; without
syn-
together; with
without
around; surrounding
above
-al, -ic
pertaining to
pain
process; condition
inflammation
-algia
pain
swelling
softening
deficiency
-ation
process; condition
to bind together; tie together
like; resembling
deficiency
-centesis
surgical puncture to remove fluid
surgical removal; excision
softening
like; resembling
-desis
to bind; tie together
softening
surgical repair
like; resembling
-ectomy
surgical removal; excision
surgical repair
like; resembling
inflammation
-itis
inflammation
tumor; mass
surgical repair
process of cutting; incision
-malacia
softening
tumor; mass
hardening
abnormal condition of small holes
-oid
like; resembling
tumor; mass
abnormal condition
deficiency
-oma
tumor; mass
softening
hardening
abnormal condition
-osis
abnormal condition
deficiency
like; resembling
softening
-penia
deficiency
abnormal condition
inflammation
to bind together; to tie together
-plasty
surgical repair
surgical excision; removal
process of cutting; incision
softening
-porosis
an abnormal condition of small holes
abnormal condition
softening
hardening
-scope
instrument used to view
visual examination using a scope
like; resembling
process of cutting; incision
-scopy
visual examination using a scope
instrument used to view
process; condition
process of cutting; incision
-tomy
process of cutting, incision
instrument used to view
process; condition
surgical puncture to remove fluid
