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HDHF 1142 Medical Terminology Chapter 1 Basic Structures

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Word beginnings are called _____________.

a)

suffix

b)

root

c)

prefix

d)

combining form

2.

Word endings are called _____________.

a)

suffix

b)

prefix

c)

root

d)

combining vowel

3.

The foundation of a word is known as _____________.

a)

prefix

b)

suffix

c)

root

d)

combining vowel

4.

Cardi/o

a)

cerebrum

b)

head

c)

heart

d)

gland

5.

Aden/o

a)

life

b)

cerebrum

c)

head

d)

gland

6.

Bi/o

a)

cerebrum

b)

gland

c)

life

d)

heart

7.

cerebr/o

a)

head

b)

heart

c)

gland

d)

cerebrum

8.

cephal/o

a)

heart

b)

gland

c)

head

d)

joint

9.

Arthr/o

a)

joint

b)

head

c)

heart

d)

gland

10.

-oma

a)

pertaining to

b)

tumor

c)

process of visual examination

d)

process of study

11.

-itis

a)

process of study

b)

process of visual examination

c)

pertaining to

d)

inflammation

12.

-logy

a)

process of study

b)

process of visual examination

c)

pertaining to

d)

mass

13.

-scopy

a)

pertaining to

b)

process of visual examination

c)

process study

d)

inflammation

14.

-gram

a)

record

b)

instrument to visually examine

c)

blood condition

d)

pain

15.

-ectomy

a)

pertaining to producing

b)

excision

c)

disease condition

d)

process of cutting

16.

Ms Brody had a cough and fever. Her doctor instructed her to go to the (a)   department for a chest x-ray examination.

17.

After she gave birth to her fourth child, Ms.Thompson had problems holding her urine. She made an appointment with a (a)   to evaluate her condition.

18.

Mr Preston was having chest pain during his morning walks. He made an appointment to discuss his new symptoms with a (a)   .

19.

-algia

a)

process

b)

pain

c)

blood condition

d)

inflammation

20.

-ion

a)

blood condition

b)

pain

c)

process

d)

record