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Medical Terminology Review thru Cardio

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following means abnormal condition?

a)

-algia

b)

-ectomy

c)

hyper-

d)

-osis

e)

hypo-

2.

Which of the following means pain?

a)

-algia

b)

-ectomy

c)

hyper-

d)

hypo-

e)

-osis

3.

Which of the following means surgical removal?

a)

-algia

b)

-ectomy

c)

hyper-

d)

hypo-

e)

-osis

4.

______ means rupture.

a)

-rrhexis

b)

-rrhea

c)

-plasty

d)

-rrhage

e)

-rrhaphy

5.

________ means flow or discharge.

a)

-plasty

b)

-rrhage

c)

-rrhaphy

d)

-rrhea

e)

-rrhexis

6.

_______ means surgical suturing.

a)

-rrhage

b)

-rrhaphy

c)

-plasty

d)

-rrhexis

e)

-rrrhea

7.

Which combining form means kidney?

a)

path/o

b)

ur/o

c)

nephr/o

d)

radi/o

8.

Which of the following means excessive?

a)

-algia

b)

-ectomy

c)

hyper-

d)

hypo-

e)

-osis

9.

Erythr/o

a)

Red

b)

Ear

c)

Natural

10.

My/o

a)

Muscle

b)

Memory

c)

Fungus

11.

Arteri/o

a)

Around

b)

Artery

c)

Appendix

12.

Ather/o

a)

Artery

b)

Fatty substance

c)

Joint

13.

Thromb/o

a)

pulse

b)

plug

c)

clot

d)

muscle

14.

Vein

a)

phleb/o, my/o

b)

ven/o, vascul/o

c)

angi/o, phleb/o

d)

ven/o, phleb/o

15.
cell
a)
-clast
b)
-blast
c)
-cyte
d)
-gram
16.

producing

a)
-glia
b)
-emia
c)
-gen
d)
-gram
17.

tumor

a)

-ology

b)

-oma

c)

-ostomy

d)

-scopy

18.

-scope

a)

instrument for examination

b)

study of something

c)

visual examination

d)

process of recording

19.
-itis
a)
flow, discharge 
b)
enlargement
c)
bursting forth
d)
inflammation
20.

peri- means

a)

around

b)

between

c)

under

d)

within

21.

orth/o

a)

straight

b)

bent

c)

crooked

d)

around

22.

Crani/o means:

a)

skull

b)

chest

c)

head

d)

rib

23.

Cyanosis

a)

Abnormal condition of red

b)

Abnormal condition of blue

c)

Abnormal condition of purple

d)

Process of being blue

24.

Necr/o

a)

death

b)

thing

c)

thin, slender

d)

change

25.

Xer/o

a)

excessive, through

b)

tension, tone

c)

face, form

d)

dry

26.

Anti-

a)

Beside

b)

Outside

c)

Against

d)

Around

27.

a- an- de-

a)

Double

b)

Both

c)

Two

d)

Without

28.

-therapy means

a)

Therapy

b)

Treatment

c)

Condition or process

29.

Craniotomy

a)

cutting into the face

b)

cutting into the skull

c)

cutting into the head

d)

cutting into the brain

30.

What part of the body would the prefix "gastro" would be talking about?

a)

bowel

b)

small intestine

c)

stomach

d)

colon

31.

What does "hemi" mean?

a)

around

b)

half

c)

through

d)

circle

32.

Extra- :

a)

outside of

b)

half

c)

excessive

d)

insufficient

33.

What does the prefix "macro-" mean?

a)

large

b)

tiny

c)

after

d)

before

e)

backward

34.

What does the prefix "retro-" mean?

a)

large

b)

tiny

c)

after

d)

before

e)

backward

35.

What does the term 'onych/o' refer to?

a)

Heart

b)

Skin

c)

Nail

d)

Stone

36.

Melanocyte

a)

Cell that is white

b)

Cell that is blue

c)

Cell that is red

d)

Cell that is black

37.

Hidr/o

a)

Sweat

b)

Scaly

c)

Sac

d)

Small

38.

Xeno-

a)

Foreign

b)

Dry

c)

Fat

d)

Hair

39.

Cry/o

a)

Cold

b)

Skin

c)

Oil

d)

Burn

40.

allo-

a)

other

b)

difficult

c)

not

d)

abnormal