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WorksheetsMedical Terminology Quiz
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 3mins
True or False: The prefix "hypo-" means "above or more than normal."
True
False
What does the suffix "-algia" refer to?
Involuntary contraction
Tumor
Painful condition
Soft condition
True or False: "Lobo-" refers to a section or lobe of an organ.
True
False
The term "____" refers to the study of something.
crani-
-ology
-penia
brady-
If someone has "cephalalgia," what does it mean?
Their brain is swollen.
Their skull is enlarged.
They have an eye condition.
They have a headache.
True or False: The term "enter-" refers to the stomach.
True
False
The prefix "____" means "against."
contra-
lobo-
nephr-
cost-
Which term refers to the rib?
cost-
gloss-
dent-
mast-
What does the suffix "-ptosis" mean?
Development or growth
Falling or drooping
Binding or fixation
Expansion
The prefix "brady-" means "fast."
False
True
The term "nephr-" refers to which organ?
Heart
Intestine
Kidney
Liver
"____" refers to the tongue.
-rrhaphy
-plasty
-malacia
gloss-
Which term relates to soft tissue or condition?
-plasty
-malacia
-rrhaphy
-penia
True or False: The term "-desis" does NOT refers to the loosening or destruction.
False
True
What does the prefix "cyan-" signify?
Green
Red
Blue
White
True or False: The term "carcin-" refers to cancer.
True
False
If a patient is undergoing a "cholecystectomy," what is being removed?
Their liver
Their gallbladder
Their kidney
Their stomach
The suffix "-trophy" refers to a painful condition.
True
False
