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Medical Terminology Word Roots

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

cost-

a)

cartilage

b)

money

c)

rib

d)

bones

2.

-gram

a)

record

b)

size

c)

small

d)

joint

3.

acro-

a)

sac

b)

extremities

c)

fluid

d)

movement

4.

rhexis

a)

wreckless

b)

break, burst

c)

torn

d)

bones

5.

carcin-

a)

under, less

b)

poison

c)

cancer

d)

crash

6.

-penia

a)

production

b)

decrease

c)

pen

d)

original

7.

gen-

a)

twist

b)

genesis

c)

original, production

d)

binding

8.

burso-

a)

shred

b)

sac

c)

break

d)

torn

9.

retr(o)-

a)

upwards

b)

retreat

c)

backwards

d)

downwards

10.

trip-

a)

fall

b)

rub, friction

c)

to go away

d)

middle

11.

strept-

a)

strap

b)

throat

c)

bend

d)

twist

12.

-desis

a)

binding

b)

thesis

c)

together

d)

into

13.

mani-

a)

maniac

b)

fingers

c)

madness

d)

toes

14.

glosso-

a)

mouth

b)

glossy

c)

lip

d)

tongue

15.

-trophy

a)

win

b)

development

c)

more than normal

d)

perfect

16.

supra-

a)

greater

b)

super

c)

higher

d)

above

17.

-ptosis

a)

torn

b)

eyelid

c)

falling

d)

downwards

18.

-dyn-

a)

dinner

b)

dynasty

c)

pain

d)

joy

19.

mast-

a)

without

b)

full

c)

master

d)

breast

20.

-rraphy

a)

ripped open

b)

raffle

c)

suture

d)

into

21.

dent-

a)

without, lost

b)

dentist

c)

teeth

d)

gums

22.

cephal-

a)

head

b)

vein

c)

neck

d)

broken in

23.

auto-

a)

without

b)

self

c)

automatic

d)

someone else

24.

epi-

a)

reaction

b)

upon

c)

epic

d)

put together

25.

hydro-

a)

hydrated

b)

dehydrated

c)

water

d)

bottle