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PHS - Ch. 5 Intro to Word Parts

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 22mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Match the following prefixes:

a)

ab-

1.

away

b)

dys-

2.

painful; difficult

c)

endo-

3.

in; within

d)

ex-

4.

out; away from

e)

inter-

5.

between

2.

Match the following prefixes:

a)

peri-

1.

around; surround

b)

poly-

2.

many; much

c)

per-

3.

before; in front of

d)

hyper-

4.

above; above normal; excessive

e)

hypo-

5.

below; below normal; deficient

3.

the prefix quadri- means

a)

four

b)

two

c)

one

d)

five

4.

Match the following Roots Words:

a)

abdomin/o

1.

abdomen

b)

brachi/o

2.

arm

c)

chondr/o

3.

cartilage

d)

carcin/o

4.

cancer

e)

derm/o

5.

skin

5.

Match the following Root Words:

a)

dors/o

1.

back

b)

electr/o

2.

electricity

c)

oste/o

3.

bone

d)

pelv/i

4.

pelvis

e)

hepat/o

5.

liver

6.

The root word poster/o means

a)

back (back of body); behind

b)

front (front of body)

c)

side

d)

middle

7.

Match the following suffixes:

a)

-graphy

1.

process of recording

b)

-ior

2.

pertaining to

c)

-logy

3.

study of

d)

-oma

4.

tumor; mass

8.

Match the following suffixes:

a)

-osis

1.

abnormal condition

b)

-rrhage

2.

rupture; (bursting forth of blood)

c)

-rrhea

3.

flow; excessive discharge

d)

-thorax

4.

chest; pleural cavity

9.

Match the following Root Words:

a)

arthr/o

1.

joint

b)

cardi/o

2.

heart

c)

caud/o

3.

tail

d)

cyt/o

4.

cell

e)

gastr/o

5.

stomach

10.

Match the following Root Words:

a)

hist/o

1.

tissue

b)

later/o

2.

side

c)

my/o

3.

muscle

11.

Match the following Root Words:

a)

proxim/o

1.

near the point of origin; near; close

b)

thorac/o

2.

chest

c)

ventr/o

3.

belly side of the body; ventral aspect

12.

Match the following Prefixes:

a)

ante-

1.

before

b)

anti-

2.

against

c)

brady-

3.

slow

d)

tachy-

4.

fast

e)

bi-

5.

two; both

13.

Match the following Prefixes:

a)

endo-

1.

in; within

b)

epi-

2.

on; over; upon

c)

supra-

3.

above

d)

trans-

4.

across

e)

sub-

5.

below; under

14.

Match the following Suffixes:

a)

-ac, -al, -ic, -ior

1.

pertaining to

b)

-ectomy

2.

surgical removal; excision

c)

-um

3.

structure; tissue; thing

d)

-algia

4.

pain

e)

-ia

5.

condition

15.

Match the following suffixes:

a)

-logist

1.

specialist

b)

-itis

2.

inflammation

c)

-megaly

3.

enlargement

d)

-logy

4.

study of

16.

Match the following suffixes:

a)

-oma

1.

tumor; mass

b)

-plasty

2.

surgical repair

c)

-pathy

3.

disease

d)

-emia

4.

blood condition

e)

-tomy

5.

process of cutting; incision