Worksheets8th Grade Prefixes and Roots Test
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 9mins
a VASOconstrictor will make ___________constrict or become smaller?
veins/arteries
pupils
lungs
white blood cells
thrombo is the root term meaning
veins
blood clot
artery
windpipe
auto is the root term for
between
around
self
lungs
ECG or ELECTRO-CARDIO-gram checks this..........
the amount of air in your lungs
the amount of oxygen in your blood
the electrical activity of your heart
your blood pressure
ARTERIO is the root meaning
blood vessel
lung
heart
artery
HEMOglobin is a protein that carries oxygen in your ____________
blood
muscles
bones
organs
LEUKOemia is a lack of _______blood cells
red
white
large
plasma
PATHOlogy is the study of
the eyes
the lungs
diseases
the brain
IV stands for INTRAvenous which means this
outside of a vein
around a vein
removing a vein
within a vein
BRADYcardia is when the heart is beating too
fast
slow
hard
much
ERYTHRO- is the prefix for
white
red
oxygen
blood
BRONCHitis affects this part of the respiratory system
windpipe
(trachea)
lungs
arteries
veins
OX or OXO means
hydrogen
oxygen
water
CO2
A PNEUMOthorax is when this has collapsed
an artery
veins
lungs
the stomach
BRADY is the prefix meaning
blood
fast
heart
slow
CARDIO- is referring to the
skin
brain
lungs
heart
PULMOnology is the study of the
lungs
veins
stomach
bones
PHLEBitis is inflammation of the
lungs
arteries
windpipe
veins
