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Exploring Healthcare Diagnostic Prefixes

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which prefix means "red"?

a)

Brady-

b)

Erythro-

c)

Auto-

d)

Phlebo

2.

Which prefix means "against"?

a)

Anti-

b)

Pulmo-

c)

Tachy-

d)

Inter-

3.

Which prefix means "slow"?

a)

Brady-

b)

Anti-

c)

Peri-

d)

Intra-

4.

What does the prefix "pulmo-" mean?

a)

Blood

b)

Above

c)

Veins

d)

Lungs

5.

What does the prefix "inter-" mean?

a)

Red

b)

Below, beneath

c)

Between

d)

Against

6.

What does the prefix "peri-" mean?

a)

Self

b)

Around

c)

Slow

d)

Lungs

7.

Which prefix could be added to: __immune disease to mean disease that causes the body’s own immune system to attack itSELF?

a)

Auto (autoimmune)

b)

Intra (intraimmune)

c)

Brady (bradyimmune)

d)

Pulmo (pulmoimmune)

8.

Which prefix could be added to: __venous to mean WITHIN the veins?

a)

Anti (antivenous)

b)

Tachy (tachyvenous)

c)

Intra (intravenous)

d)

Erythro (erythrovenous)

9.

Which prefix could be added to: __cardia to mean a FAST heart rate?

a)

Pulmo (pulmocardia)

b)

Inter (intercardia)

c)

Auto (autocardia)

d)

Tachy (tachycardia)

10.

Which prefix could be added to:__itis to mean inflammation of the VEINS?

a)

Pulm (pulmitis)

b)

Phleb (phlebitis)

c)

Tachy (tachyitis)

d)

Auto (autoitis)