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Med Term

Total questions: 24

Worksheet time: 24mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following suffixes mean "pertaining to"?

a)

-ectomy

b)

-al

c)

-ic

d)

-oma

e)

-sis

2.

The suffix -tomy means:

a)

cutting into; incision

b)

process of visual examination

c)

to view

d)

cutting out; removal; excision

3.

Which of the following terms contains the suffix that means "blood condition"?

a)

leukemia

b)

hemoglobin

c)

neuroglobin

d)

anemia

e)

hemialgia

4.

Which suffix would be added to the end of the medical term to complete the sentence below? Visual examination of the abdomen is laparo_______.

a)

-ctomy

b)

-scopy

c)

-logy

d)

-gram

5.

Which of the following suffixes would be added to complete the medical term? An incision of. joint is called anthro_______.

a)

-tomy

b)

-scope

c)

-gram

d)

-ectomy

6.

Biopsy has the suffix that means:

a)

abnormal condition

b)

surgical removal

c)

to view, process of viewing

d)

disease, condition

7.

angi/o

a)

heart

b)

blood vessel

c)

muscle

d)

contraction

8.

aort/o

a)

pulse

b)

hardening

c)

aorta (largest artery)

d)

vessel

9.

arteri/o, arter/o

a)

small vein

b)

artery

c)

blood clot

d)

narrowing

10.

ather/o

a)

hardening

b)

plaque; fatty buildup

c)

narrowing

d)

lung

11.

cardi/o

a)

heart

b)

pulse

c)

heartbeat

d)

vein

12.

coagul/o (coagulation)

a)

cancer

b)

blood clotting

c)

artery wall

d)

contraction

13.

Which of the following suffixes means "pertaining to"?

a)

-ectomy

b)

-al

c)

-ic

d)

-oma

14.

The suffix -tomy means:

a)

cutting into; incision

b)

process of visual examination

c)

to view

d)

cutting out; removal; excision

15.

Which of the following terms contains the suffix that means "blood condition"?

a)

leukemia

b)

hemoglobin

c)

neuroglobin

d)

anemia

16.

Which suffix would be added to the end of the medical term to complete the sentence below? Visual examination of the abdomen is laparo_______.

a)

-ctomy

b)

-scopy

c)

-logy

d)

-gram

17.

Which of the following suffixes would be added to complete the medical term? An incision of a joint is called anthro_______.

a)

-tomy

b)

-scope

c)

-gram

d)

-ectomy

18.

Biopsy has the suffix that means:

a)

abnormal condition

b)

surgical removal

c)

to view, process of viewing

d)

disease, condition

19.

angi/o

a)

heart

b)

blood vessel

c)

muscle

d)

contraction

20.

aort/o

a)

pulse

b)

hardening

c)

aorta (largest artery)

d)

vessel

21.

arteri/o, arter/o

a)

small vein

b)

artery

c)

blood clot

d)

narrowing

22.

ather/o

a)

hardening

b)

plaque; fatty buildup

c)

narrowing

d)

lung

23.

cardi/o

a)

heart

b)

pulse

c)

heartbeat

d)

vein

24.

coagul/o (coagulation)

a)

cancer

b)

blood clotting

c)

artery wall

d)

contraction