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Medical Terminology Quiz

Total questions: 29

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the medical term for "pertaining to the heart"?

a)

ankylo-

b)

cardi-(a,o)

c)

brachi-

d)

arter-(io)

2.

Which prefix means "crooked, looped, immovable, fixed"?

a)

ante-(ro)

b)

adren-(o)

c)

ankylo-

d)

bio-

3.

What is the suffix for "germ/embryonic cell"?

a)

-blast

b)

-asis

c)

-algia

d)

-ac,-ic

4.

Which prefix means "before, in front of, ahead of"?

a)

ab-

b)

ante-(ro)

c)

bi-(s)

d)

brachy-

5.

What is the medical term for "gland, glandular, adrenal gland"?

a)

append-(i,o)

b)

aden-(o)/adren-(o)

c)

aur-

d)

arthr-(o)

6.

Which term refers to the "appendix"?

a)

angi-(o)

b)

append-(i,o)

c)

audi-(o)

d)

brady-

7.

What prefix means "without, lack of"?

a)

a-, an-

b)

alges-(i,a)/-algia

c)

arter-(io)

d)

bucc-(a,o)

8.

Which prefix means "twice, double, both"?

a)

bio-

b)

bi-(s)

c)

calc-(u,ulus)

d)

anti-

9.

What is the medical term for "cancer, malignancy"?

a)

carcin-(o)

b)

aur-

c)

brachi-

d)

arter-(io)

10.

Which prefix refers to the "arm"?

a)

brady-

b)

brachi-

c)

bucc-(a,o)

d)

anti-

11.

What suffix means "weakness, lack of strength"?

a)

-asthenia

b)

-asis

c)

-ac,-ic

d)

-blast

12.

Which prefix means "self"?

a)

ab-

b)

auto-

c)

ante-(ro)

d)

brachy-

13.

What prefix means "from, away"?

a)

ab-

b)

adren-(o)

c)

aur-

d)

angi-(o)

14.

Which suffix refers to "pain"?

a)

-asthenia

b)

-algia

c)

-asis

d)

-blast

15.

What prefix means "ear"?

a)

aur-

b)

anti-

c)

arter-(io)

d)

aden-(o)

16.

Which prefix means "life"?

a)

bio-

b)

brady-

c)

brachi-

d)

bucc-(a,o)

17.

What prefix refers to "stone"?

a)

calc-(u,ulus)

b)

carcin-(o)

c)

aur-

d)

anti-

18.

Which prefix means "short"?

a)

brachy-

b)

brady-

c)

bi-(s)

d)

brachi-

19.

What prefix means "against"?

a)

anti-

b)

ab-

c)

adren-(o)

d)

aur-

20.

Which suffix means "pertaining to"?

a)

-ac,-ic

b)

-asthenia

c)

-asis

d)

-algia

21.

What prefix means "both, both sides"?

a)

ambi-

b)

ab-

c)

ante-(ro)

d)

aur-

22.

Which prefix refers to "vessel"?

a)

angi-(o)

b)

adren-(o)

c)

aur-

d)

anti-

23.

What suffix means "condition of"?

a)

-asis

b)

-algia

c)

-ac,-ic

d)

-blast

24.

Which prefix refers to the "cheek"?

a)

bucc-(a,o)

b)

brachi-

c)

brady-

d)

bio-

25.

What prefix means "artery"?

a)

arter-(io)

b)

aur-

c)

anti-

d)

adren-(o)

26.

Which prefix refers to "air tubes in lungs"?

a)

bronch-(i, o)

b)

brachi-

c)

bio-

d)

bucc-(a,o)

27.

What prefix means "sound, hearing"?

a)

audi-(o)

b)

anti-

c)

aur-

d)

ab-

28.

Which prefix refers to "joint"?

a)

arthr-(o)

b)

adren-(o)

c)

aur-

d)

anti-

29.

What prefix means "slow"?

a)

brady-

b)

brachy-

c)

bio-

d)

brachi-