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Terminology-Root words

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Pericarditis would be inflammation of the sac surrounding the

a)

Heart

b)

Lungs

c)

Liver

d)

Stomach

2.

Hyster- refers to the

a)

ovaries

b)

uterus

c)

bladder

d)

all of these

3.

Gastrointestinal is referring to the

a)

Stomach

b)

Intestines

c)

Stomach and intestines

d)

Liver

4.

The correct root word for this picture would be

a)

Ren-

b)

Hepat-

c)

Hem-

d)

Orchi-

5.

Which word and root word are not properly matched?

a)

Ceph-

Head

b)

Mast-

breast

c)

Rhin-

Nose

d)

Lapr-

Bladder

6.

The best root word for this body part would be

a)

Dent-

b)

Oran-

c)

Opthalm-

d)

Ot-

7.

Laparoscopy is a procedure to visually examine the

a)

abdomen

b)

colon

c)

eye

d)

lungs

8.

Which of the following is NOT related to the bone?

a)

Osteomalacia

b)

Otoscope

c)

Osteotome

d)

Osteoporosis

9.

An electrocardiogram records the _____________________ of the heart.

a)

condition

b)

movement

c)

pressure

d)

electrical activity

10.

Which of the following root words is NOT related to the digestive tract?

a)

Col-

b)

Gast-

c)

Cutan-

d)

Rect-

11.

The best root word for this body part is

a)

Dent-

b)

Ot-

c)

Pneum-

d)

Arthr-

12.

The term for inflammation of the joints is

a)

hepatitis

b)

arthritis

c)

colitis

d)

mastitis

13.

An ophthalmoscope would be used to visually examine the

a)

small intestine

b)

uterus

c)

ear

d)

eye

14.

The root word for this structure is

a)

Nephr-

b)

Hepat-

c)

Hem-

d)

Lapr-

15.

Metr- and _____________ refer to the uterus.

a)

Orch-

b)

Oophor-

c)

Ovar-

d)

Uter-