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Diagnostic Root Words

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does the root arterio- mean?

a)

artery

b)

windpipe

c)

heart

d)

electrical activity

2.

What root word means trachea or windpipe?

a)

bronchio

b)

arterio

c)

cardio

d)

hemo

3.

What does the root cardio mean?

a)

heart

b)

lung

c)

artery

d)

vein

4.

Which root means electrical activity?

a)

electro

b)

hemo

c)

arterio

d)

pneumo

5.

What does the root hemo- mean?

a)

blood

b)

heart

c)

vein

d)

artery

6.

Which root literally means milk but we associate with white?

a)

leuko-

b)

patho-

c)

milko-

d)

vaso-

7.

Which root means oxygen?

a)

ox- or oxo-

b)

vaso-

c)

breatho-

d)

leuko

8.

Which root means disease?

a)

patho-

b)

thrombo-

c)

vaso-

d)

veno-

9.

Which root means lung?

a)

pneumo-

b)

thrombo-

c)

lungo-

d)

veno-

10.

What does the root thrombo- mean?

a)

blood clot

b)

blood vessel

c)

white blood cell

d)

red blood cell

11.

Which root means blood vessel?

a)

vaso-

b)

veno-

c)

thrombo-

d)

oxo-

12.

Which root means vein?

a)

veno-

b)

vino-

c)

vaso-

d)

hemo-