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WorksheetsMedical Terminology and Systems Quiz
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
What does the suffix '-ectomy' mean?
Study of a particular concentration
Abnormality
Inflammation
Surgically remove
Which specialist would you consult for a skin condition?
Cardiologist
Dermatologist
Neurologist
Gastroenterologist
What is the primary function of the cardiovascular system?
Produces and releases hormones
Transports oxygen, nutrients, water, and other substances throughout the body
Acts as a barrier to protect vital internal organs
Breaks down and digests food
Which prefix indicates 'large'?
Poly
Melan
Macro
Micro
What does the term 'anterior' refer to?
Above or toward the head
Back of the body
Front of the body
Below or toward the feet
Which plane divides the body into left and right parts?
Axial Plane
Sagittal Plane
Transverse Plane
Coronal Plane
Which system includes the adrenal, pituitary, and thyroid glands?
Endocrine System
Integumentary System
Respiratory System
Musculoskeletal System
What does the prefix 'pseudo-' mean?
True
False
Many
Small
Which specialist deals with conditions of the stomach and intestines?
Gastroenterologist
Orthopedist
Ophthalmologist
Podiatrist
What is the role of the integumentary system?
Produces and releases hormones
Transports oxygen and nutrients
Acts as a barrier to protect vital internal organs
Supports the body and enables movement
Which prefix indicates 'darker color'?
Micro
Macro
Poly
Melan
Which specialist would you see for a heart condition?
Urologist
Endocrinologist
Cardiologist
Dermatologist
What does the suffix '-itis' signify?
Abnormality
Inflammation
Disease
Lack of
Which system is responsible for breaking down and digesting food?
Cardiovascular System
Gastrointestinal System
Endocrine System
Nervous System
What does the prefix 'retro-' mean?
Forward
Behind or backwards
Below
Above
