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WorksheetsMedical Terminology Quiz
Total questions: 29
Worksheet time: 15mins
What is the medical term for "pertaining to the heart"?
ankylo-
cardi-(a,o)
brachi-
arter-(io)
Which prefix means "crooked, looped, immovable, fixed"?
ante-(ro)
adren-(o)
ankylo-
bio-
What is the suffix for "germ/embryonic cell"?
-blast
-asis
-algia
-ac,-ic
Which prefix means "before, in front of, ahead of"?
ab-
ante-(ro)
bi-(s)
brachy-
What is the medical term for "gland, glandular, adrenal gland"?
append-(i,o)
aden-(o)/adren-(o)
aur-
arthr-(o)
Which term refers to the "appendix"?
angi-(o)
append-(i,o)
audi-(o)
brady-
What prefix means "without, lack of"?
a-, an-
alges-(i,a)/-algia
arter-(io)
bucc-(a,o)
Which prefix means "twice, double, both"?
bio-
bi-(s)
calc-(u,ulus)
anti-
What is the medical term for "cancer, malignancy"?
carcin-(o)
aur-
brachi-
arter-(io)
Which prefix refers to the "arm"?
brady-
brachi-
bucc-(a,o)
anti-
What suffix means "weakness, lack of strength"?
-asthenia
-asis
-ac,-ic
-blast
Which prefix means "self"?
ab-
auto-
ante-(ro)
brachy-
What prefix means "from, away"?
ab-
adren-(o)
aur-
angi-(o)
Which suffix refers to "pain"?
-asthenia
-algia
-asis
-blast
What prefix means "ear"?
aur-
anti-
arter-(io)
aden-(o)
Which prefix means "life"?
bio-
brady-
brachi-
bucc-(a,o)
What prefix refers to "stone"?
calc-(u,ulus)
carcin-(o)
aur-
anti-
Which prefix means "short"?
brachy-
brady-
bi-(s)
brachi-
What prefix means "against"?
anti-
ab-
adren-(o)
aur-
Which suffix means "pertaining to"?
-ac,-ic
-asthenia
-asis
-algia
What prefix means "both, both sides"?
ambi-
ab-
ante-(ro)
aur-
Which prefix refers to "vessel"?
angi-(o)
adren-(o)
aur-
anti-
What suffix means "condition of"?
-asis
-algia
-ac,-ic
-blast
Which prefix refers to the "cheek"?
bucc-(a,o)
brachi-
brady-
bio-
What prefix means "artery"?
arter-(io)
aur-
anti-
adren-(o)
Which prefix refers to "air tubes in lungs"?
bronch-(i, o)
brachi-
bio-
bucc-(a,o)
What prefix means "sound, hearing"?
audi-(o)
anti-
aur-
ab-
Which prefix refers to "joint"?
arthr-(o)
adren-(o)
aur-
anti-
What prefix means "slow"?
brady-
brachy-
bio-
brachi-
