WorksheetsBuilding Medical Words (RS)
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 20mins
Use rhin/o (nose) to build words that mean:
discharge from the nose (a)
inflammation of (mucous membranes of the) nose (a)
Use laryng/o (larynx [voice box]) to build words that mean:
visual examination of the larynx (a)
inflammation of the larynx (a)
stricture or narrowing of the larynx (a)
Use bronch/o or bronchi/o (bronchus) to build words that mean:
dilation or expansion of the bronchus (a)
disease of the bronchus (a)
spasm of the bronchus (a)
Use pneumon/o or pneum/o (air; lung) to build words that mean:
air in the chest (pleural space) (a)
inflammation of the lungs (a)
Use pulmon/o (lung) to build words that mean:
specialist in lung (diseases) (a)
pertaining to the lung (a)
Use -pnea (breathing) to build words that mean:
difficult breathing (a)
slow breathing (a)
rapid breathing (a)
absence of breathing (a)
Build surgical words that mean:
surgical repair of the nose (a)
surgical puncture of the chest (a)
removal of a lung (a)
forming an opening (mouth) in the trachea (a)
