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Medical Terminology Quiz 2: Combining Words

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does the term 'Carditis' refer to?

a)

Disease of the heart

b)

Inflammation of the heart

c)

Study of the heart

d)

Removal of the heart

2.

Which term describes the surgical repair of the stomach?

a)

Gastrology

b)

Gastroplasty

c)

Gastrectomy

d)

Gastritis

3.

What is the meaning of 'Neuralgia'?

a)

Nerve removal

b)

Nerve pain

c)

Nerve inflammation

d)

Nerve study

4.

Which term refers to the inflammation of the skin?

a)

Dermopathy

b)

Dermatology

c)

Dermectomy

d)

Dermatitis

5.

What does 'Hepatology' study?

a)

Heart

b)

Kidney

c)

Lung

d)

Liver

6.

What is the role of a 'Nephrologist'?

a)

Specialist in heart

b)

Specialist in liver

c)

Specialist in lungs

d)

Specialist in kidneys

7.

What does 'Pulmonectomy' involve?

a)

Removal of a lung

b)

Study of the lungs

c)

Repair of the lungs

d)

Inflammation of the lungs

8.

Which term describes a brain tumor?

a)

Encephaloma

b)

Encephalopathy

c)

Encephalectomy

d)

Encephalitis

9.

What is the purpose of a 'Laryngoscope'?

a)

Instrument to view the liver

b)

Instrument to view the lungs

c)

Instrument to view the heart

d)

Instrument to view the larynx

10.

What does 'Rhinitis' refer to?

a)

Inflammation of the gums

b)

Inflammation of the lungs

c)

Inflammation of the throat

d)

Inflammation of the nose

11.

Which term refers to the inflammation of the throat?

a)

Pharyngitis

b)

Laryngitis

c)

Tracheitis

d)

Bronchitis

12.

What does 'Tracheoplasty' involve?

a)

Removal of the trachea

b)

Surgical repair of the trachea

c)

Study of the trachea

d)

Inflammation of the trachea

13.

What is the purpose of 'Bronchoscopy'?

a)

Repairing the bronchus

b)

Inflammation of the bronchus

c)

Viewing the bronchus

d)

Removing the bronchus

14.

What does 'Pleuritis' refer to?

a)

Inflammation of the pleura

b)

Repair of the pleura

c)

Study of the pleura

d)

Removal of the pleura

15.

What is 'Pneumology' the study of?

a)

Kidneys

b)

Liver

c)

Heart

d)

Lungs

16.

What does 'Gingivitis' refer to?

a)

Inflammation of the teeth

b)

Inflammation of the tongue

c)

Inflammation of the gums

d)

Inflammation of the palate

17.

What does 'Osteopathy' refer to?

a)

Removal of the bone

b)

Inflammation of the bone

c)

Study of the bone

d)

Disease of the bone

18.

What does 'Myectomy' involve?

a)

Study of a muscle

b)

Inflammation of a muscle

c)

Surgical repair of a muscle

d)

Surgical removal of a muscle

19.

What does 'Dermatitis' refer to?

a)

Inflammation of the skin

b)

Study of the skin

c)

Disease of the skin

d)

Removal of the skin

20.

What does 'Nephrologist' specialize in?

a)

Heart

b)

Liver

c)

Lungs

d)

Kidneys

21.

What does 'Pulmonectomy' involve?

a)

Repair of the lungs

b)

Inflammation of the lungs

c)

Removal of a lung

d)

Study of the lungs

22.

What does 'Encephaloma' refer to?

a)

Brain disease

b)

Brain removal

c)

Brain inflammation

d)

Brain tumor

23.

What is the purpose of 'Cranioscopy'?

a)

Viewing/exam of the skull

b)

Repair of the skull

c)

Inflammation of the skull

d)

Removal of the skull

24.

What does 'Laryngoscope' help with?

a)

Viewing the heart

b)

Viewing the liver

c)

Viewing the lungs

d)

Viewing the larynx

25.

What does 'Rhinitis' refer to?

a)

Inflammation of the throat

b)

Inflammation of the lungs

c)

Inflammation of the nose

d)

Inflammation of the gums

26.

What does 'Pharyngitis' refer to?

a)

Inflammation of the gums

b)

Inflammation of the nose

c)

Inflammation of the throat

d)

Inflammation of the lungs

27.

What does 'Tracheoplasty' involve?

a)

Removal of the trachea

b)

Surgical repair of the trachea

c)

Inflammation of the trachea

d)

Study of the trachea

28.

What is the purpose of 'Bronchoscopy'?

a)

Inflammation of the bronchus

b)

Removing the bronchus

c)

Repairing the bronchus

d)

Viewing the bronchus

29.

What does 'Pleuritis' refer to?

a)

Study of the pleura

b)

Removal of the pleura

c)

Inflammation of the pleura

d)

Repair of the pleura

30.

What is 'Pneumology' the study of?

a)

Liver

b)

Kidneys

c)

Heart

d)

Lungs