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Medical Terminology Part 1

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the term for inflammation of the throat?

a)

Tonsillitis

b)

Rhinitis

c)

Pharyngitis

d)

Neutitis

2.

What is the term for disease of the nerves?

a)

Neuropathy

b)

Neuroscopy

c)

Neurology

d)

Neurologist

3.

What is the term for a person who works with the nerves?

a)

Cardiologist

b)

Gastologist

c)

Neurologist

4.

What is the root word for bone?

a)

Cardi

b)

Oste

c)

Neur

d)

Myo

5.

What is the root word for skin?

a)

Cell

b)

Derm

c)

Angio

d)

Oste

6.

What is the root word for heart?

a)

Vasc

b)

Aort

c)

Angio

d)

Cardi/o

7.

What is the root word for blood?

a)

Hem/o

b)

Aort

c)

Arteri

d)

Derm

8.

What is the root word for vein?

a)

Angi

b)

Myo

c)

Oste

d)

Phleb/o

9.

What is the root word for arteries?

a)

Sangu

b)

Cardio

c)

Arterio

d)

Angio

10.

What is the root word for brain?

a)

Myringo

b)

Oto

c)

Enceph

d)

Neuro

11.

What is the root word for nose?

a)

Rhino

b)

Dento

c)

Lingu

d)

Oculo

12.

What is the root word for eardrum?

a)

Oto

b)

Lingu

c)

Rhino

d)

Typan

13.

What is the root word for skull?

a)

Derm

b)

Enceph

c)

Crani

d)

Dento

14.

What is the root word for eye?

a)

Lingu

b)

Ophthalm

c)

Cardio

d)

Oto

15.

What is the root word for tongue?

a)

Crani

b)

Linro

c)

Lingu

d)

Rhino

16.

Which of the following medical suffixes identifies a disorder?

a)

Ectomy

b)

Gram

c)

Pathy

d)

Graphy

17.

Which of the following medical prefixes is associated with direction in relation to a surgical procedure inside the body?

a)

Endo

b)

Sub

c)

Intra

d)

Trans

18.

What is the root word for muscle?

a)

Cyto

b)

Derm

c)

Myo

d)

Phleb