Free Printable Understanding medical prefixs

1.

What does AN-, A- mean?

a)

Without

b)

Difficult

c)

Lack of

d)

Near

2.

What does AB- mean?

a)

Away from

b)

Upon

c)

Inside

d)

Two

3.

What does AD- mean?

a)

Below

b)

Near

c)

Around

d)

Toward

4.

What does BI- mean?

a)

After

b)

Two

c)

Both

d)

Beneath

5.

What does DYS- mean?

a)

Painful

b)

Upon

c)

Difficult

d)

Without

6.

What does ECTO- mean?

a)

Near

b)

Both

c)

Inside

d)

Outside

7.

What does ENDO- mean?

a)

Upon

b)

Inside

c)

Outside

d)

Toward

8.

What does EPI- mean?

a)

Upon

b)

Under

c)

Beside

d)

Within

9.

What does HYPER- mean

a)

Excessive

b)

Beneath

c)

Below

d)

Above

10.

What does HYPO- mean?

a)

Beneath

b)

Below

c)

Around

d)

Within

11.

What does INTER- mean?

a)

After

b)

Between

c)

Under

d)

Above

12.

What does INTRA- mean?

a)

Around

b)

Beneath

c)

Within

d)

Inside

13.

What does PARA- mean?

a)

Beside

b)

About

c)

Under

d)

Near

14.

What Does PERI- mean?

a)

Near

b)

Around

c)

Under

d)

Together

15.

What does PRE- mean?

a)

After

b)

Under

c)

Above

d)

Before

16.

What does POST- mean?

a)

Before

b)

Above

c)

After

d)

Around

17.

What does SUB- mean?

a)

Between

b)

Below

c)

Above

d)

Under

18.

What does SYN- mean?

a)

Lack of

b)

Beneath

c)

Excessive

d)

Together with

19.

Which medical suffix means pain and suffering?

a)

algia

b)

ostomy

c)

osis

d)

emia

20.

Which medical suffix means a surgical puncture?

a)

stasis

b)

megaly

c)

centesis

d)

pathy

21.

Which medical suffix means an enlargement?

a)

pathy

b)

stasis

c)

enlar

d)

megaly

22.

Which medical suffix means surgical removal?

a)

ectomy

b)

ostomy

c)

emia

d)

centesis

23.

Which medical suffix means disease?

a)

emia

b)

toxo

c)

pathy

d)

osis

24.

Which medical suffix means an abnormal condition?

a)

pathy

b)

osis

c)

toxo

d)

stasis

25.

Which medical suffix or prefix means an fast?

a)

dys

b)

micro

c)

intra

d)

tachy

26.

Which medical suffix or prefix means to stop?

a)

sub

b)

stasis

c)

dys

d)

sto

27.

Which medical suffix or prefix means around?

a)

peri

b)

dys

c)

sub

d)

circum

28.

Which medical suffix or prefix means blood?

a)

emia

b)

toxo

c)

dys

d)

opsy

29.

Which medical suffix or prefix means poison?

a)

oma

b)

pnea

c)

toxo

d)

adeno

30.

Which medical suffix or prefix means tissue?

a)

blast

b)

histo

c)

sarco

d)

pnea

31.

Which medical suffix or prefix means to inspect?

a)

adeno

b)

osteo

c)

blast

d)

opsy

32.

Which medical suffix or prefix means immature cell, growth, germ?

a)

blast

b)

oma

c)

osteo

d)

emia

33.

What is the medical suffix for inflammation?

a)

itis

b)

oma

c)

sub

d)

dys

34.

What is the suffix for tumor?

a)

intra

b)

dys

c)

oma

d)

scopy

35.

What is the medical prefix for incision?

a)

osis

b)

tomy

c)

otomy

d)

ostomy

36.

What is the medical suffix that means to cut into?

a)

micro

b)

scopic

c)

oseo

d)

otomy

37.

What is the medical suffix that means to make a permanent opening?

a)

algia

b)

ostomy

c)

tomy

d)

emia

38.

What is the medical prefix for small?

a)

micro

b)

osis

c)

Macro

d)

sub

39.

What is the medical prefix for large?

a)

brady

b)

macro

c)

trachy

d)

micro

40.

What are the medical suffixes that mean to look or observe?

a)

scopy

b)

intra

c)

endo

d)

scopic

41.

What Are the medical suffixes that mean to record an image?

a)

brady

b)

graphy

c)

graph

d)

gram

42.

What is the medical suffix means x-ray or image

a)

brady

b)

trachy

c)

graph

d)

gram

43.

What is the medical prefix for slow?

a)

gram

b)

brachy

c)

endo

d)

tachy

44.

What is the medical prefix that means fast?

a)

tachy

b)

megaly

c)

brady

d)

itis

45.

What is the medical prefix for spitting?

a)

Ptysis

b)

Spit

c)

Trophy

d)

Pathy

46.

What is the medical term for growth?

a)

Pathy

b)

Cyte

c)

Throphy

d)

Owth

47.

What is the medical prefix or suffix for digestion?

a)

Dige

b)

Ptysis

c)

Osis

d)

Pepsia

48.

What is the medical term for white?

a)

Philia

b)

Leuko

c)

Hyp

d)

Oxia

49.

What does the medical suffix PHILLIA stand for?

a)

Love of

b)

Fear of

c)

Hate of

d)

Cant eat

50.

What is the suffix for oxygen

a)

Dys

b)

O

c)

Gen

d)

Oxia

51.

What is the medical suffix for carbon dioxide?

a)

Onix

b)

Oxnia

c)

Capnia

d)

Carknia

52.

What medical suffic stands for air or breathing

a)

Cardia

b)

Trophy

c)

Ar

d)

Pnea

53.

What is the medical prefix for red?

a)

Erythro

b)

Oxia

c)

Rojo

d)

Hemo

54.

What is the mecial prefix for color?

a)

Trans

b)

Col

c)

Chromo

d)

Macro

55.

What does the medical suffix PHOBIA stand for?

a)

Fear of

b)

Hatred of

c)

Love of

d)

Ca

56.

What medical term means across

a)

Trans

b)

Acro

c)

Throu

d)

Oss

57.

What medical term means skin

a)

In

b)

Dermal

c)

Intra

d)

Trans

58.

What does the medical term THORACIC stand for?

a)

Thorax

b)

Chest

c)

Abdomen

d)

Pelvis

59.

What does the medical term PARA stand for?

a)

Burst

b)

Parrel

c)

Far away

d)

Near by

Understanding medical prefixs

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