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Ch 3 Combining Forms Review

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does the combining form "myc/o" refer to?

a)

Nail

b)

Fungus

c)

Hair

d)

Wrinkle

2.

Which combining form means "death"?

a)

necr/o

b)

xanth/o

c)

prurit/o

d)

therm/o

3.

The combining form "onych/o" is related to which body part?

a)

Hair

b)

Nail

c)

Skin

d)

Fat

4.

What does "papill/o" mean?

a)

Scale

b)

Wrinkle

c)

Nipple-like

d)

Pus

5.

Which combining form refers to "hair" or "hair follicle"?

a)

pil/o

b)

scler/o

c)

seb/o

d)

squam/o

6.

The combining form "prurit/o" is associated with which sensation?

a)

Heat

b)

Itching

c)

Hardening

d)

Fat

7.

What does "psor/o" mean?

a)

Wrinkle

b)

Pus

c)

Itching

d)

Nail

8.

Which combining form means "pus"?

a)

py/o

b)

steat/o

c)

xen/o

d)

xanth/o

9.

"Rhytid/o" refers to which of the following?

a)

Wrinkle

b)

Fat

c)

Scale

d)

Nail

10.

What does the combining form "scler/o" mean?

a)

Hardening

b)

Dry

c)

Yellow

d)

Foreign

11.

Which combining form is related to "sebum"?

a)

seb/o

b)

trich/o

c)

therm/o

d)

papill/o

12.

What does "squam/o" refer to?

a)

Scale

b)

Nail

c)

Hair

d)

Pus

13.

The combining form "steat/o" means:

a)

Fat; sebum

b)

Wrinkle

c)

Death

d)

Heat

14.

Which combining form means "hot; heat"?

a)

therm/o

b)

xer/o

c)

necr/o

d)

prurit/o

15.

"Trich/o" is the combining form for:

a)

Hair

b)

Nail

c)

Scale

d)

Pus

16.

Which combining form refers to "nail"?

a)

ungu/o

b)

xanth/o

c)

scler/o

d)

pil/o

17.

What does "xanth/o" mean?

a)

Yellow; yellowish

b)

Dry

c)

Foreign

d)

Wrinkle

18.

Which combining form means "foreign; unlike species"?

a)

xen/o

b)

steat/o

c)

papill/o

d)

squam/o

19.

"Xer/o" is the combining form for:

a)

Dry

b)

Fat

c)

Heat

d)

Pus

20.

Which combining form is associated with "itching" and starts with 'p'?

a)

prurit/o

b)

pil/o

c)

papill/o

d)

py/o

21.

Which combining form means "hardening"?

a)

scler/o

b)

squam/o

c)

steat/o

d)

trich/o

22.

What does "seb/o" refer to?

a)

Sebum (oily secretion from sebaceous glands)

b)

Wrinkle

c)

Nail

d)

Death

23.

Which combining form is related to "scale"?

a)

squam/o

b)

steat/o

c)

trich/o

d)

ungu/o

24.

"Steat/o" is the combining form for:

a)

Fat; sebum

b)

Wrinkle

c)

Nail

d)

Death

25.

Which combining form means "hot; heat"?

a)

therm/o

b)

xer/o

c)

necr/o

d)

prurit/o

26.

What does "trich/o" refer to?

a)

Hair

b)

Nail

c)

Scale

d)

Pus

27.

Which combining form is associated with "nail" and starts with 'u'?

a)

ungu/o

b)

xanth/o

c)

scler/o

d)

pil/o

28.

What does "xanth/o" mean?

a)

Yellow; yellowish

b)

Dry

c)

Foreign

d)

Wrinkle

29.

Which combining form means "foreign; unlike species"?

a)

xen/o

b)

steat/o

c)

papill/o

d)

squam/o

30.

"Xer/o" is the combining form for:

a)

Dry

b)

Fat

c)

Heat

d)

Pus