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Medical Terminology: Prefix

Total questions: 152

Worksheet time: 3hrs 32mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

mono

(a)  

2.

one, single

(a)  

3.

di

(a)  

4.

two, double

(a)  

5.

tachy

(a)  

6.

rapid, fast

(a)  

7.

dis

(a)  

8.

to separate

(a)  

9.

cerv

(a)  

10.

neck

(a)  

11.

veno/vena

(a)  

12.

venous

(a)  

13.

-cyte

(a)  

14.

cell, cellular

(a)  

15.

cholecyst/o

(a)  

16.

gallbladder

(a)  

17.

entero

(a)  

18.

intestine

(a)  

19.

-pnea

(a)  

20.

air

(a)  

21.

macro

(a)  

22.

large; visible to the naked eye

(a)  

23.

micro

(a)  

24.

small; not visible to the naked eye

(a)  

25.

hyper

(a)  

26.

high; above normal; elevated

(a)  

27.

low; below normal; decreased

(a)  

28.

hypo

(a)  

29.

eu/normo

(a)  

30.

normal

(a)  

31.

a/an

(a)  

32.

absent; lacking

(a)  

33.

tri

(a)  

34.

three; triple

(a)  

35.

four, quadruple

(a)  

36.

quad

(a)  

37.

poly

(a)  

38.

many; a lot

(a)  

39.

Few; several; very little

(a)  

40.

oligo

(a)  

41.

brady-/brachy

(a)  

42.

slow

(a)  

43.

Epi-/Peri-/Circum-

(a)  

44.

around

(a)  

45.

endo-, intra-

(a)  

46.

within, inside

(a)  

47.

outside, outer, exterior

(a)  

48.

exo, extra

(a)  

49.

inter

(a)  

50.

between

(a)  

51.

trans

(a)  

52.

across

(a)  

53.

dia-/per

(a)  

54.

through, complete

(a)  

55.

medi(o/a)

(a)  

56.

middle

(a)  

57.

para

(a)  

58.

nearby

(a)  

59.

juxta

(a)  

60.

next to; beside; adjacent

(a)  

61.

ab

(a)  

62.

away

(a)  

63.

ad

(a)  

64.

toward

(a)  

65.

chromo/chromato

(a)  

66.

color

(a)  

67.

leuko

(a)  

68.

white

(a)  

69.

erythro

(a)  

70.

red

(a)  

71.

cyano

(a)  

72.

blue

(a)  

73.

chloro

(a)  

74.

green

(a)  

75.

melan

(a)  

76.

black

(a)  

77.

flav

(a)  

78.

yellow

(a)  

79.

homeo

(a)  

80.

body

(a)  

81.

cephalo

(a)  

82.

head

(a)  

83.

thoraco

(a)  

84.

chest

(a)  

85.

abdomino

(a)  

86.

abdominal

(a)  

87.

pelvo/i

(a)  

88.

pelvic

(a)  

89.

periton

(a)  

90.

peritoneum

(a)  

91.

derm

(a)  

92.

skin; dermis

(a)  

93.

neuro

(a)  

94.

nerve

(a)  

95.

hemo

(a)  

96.

blood

(a)  

97.

Anterio/Angio

(a)  

98.

arteries

(a)  

99.

vasculo

(a)  

100.

vascular

(a)  

101.

musculo

(a)  

102.

muscular

(a)  

103.

myo, sarco

(a)  

104.

muscle

(a)  

105.

skelet

(a)  

106.

skeleton, bone

(a)  

107.

osteo

(a)  

108.

bone

(a)  

109.

cyto

(a)  

110.

cell

(a)  

111.

thyro

(a)  

112.

thyroid

(a)  

113.

tracheo

(a)  

114.

trachea

(a)  

115.

esophago

(a)  

116.

esophagus

(a)  

117.

thymo

(a)  

118.

thymus

(a)  

119.

masto-/mammo

(a)  

120.

mammary gland

(a)  

121.

pulmo/pneumo

(a)  

122.

lung

(a)  

123.

cardio

(a)  

124.

heart

(a)  

125.

gastro

(a)  

126.

stomach

(a)  

127.

hepato

(a)  

128.

liver

(a)  

129.

spleno

(a)  

130.

spleen

(a)  

131.

pancreato

(a)  

132.

pancreas

(a)  

133.

adreno

(a)  

134.

adrenal gland

(a)  

135.

nephro

(a)  

136.

kidney

(a)  

137.

colon, large intestine

(a)  

138.

colo

(a)  

139.

-ology

(a)  

140.

study of

(a)  

141.

-philia

(a)  

142.

love of

(a)  

143.

phobia

(a)  

144.

fear of

(a)  

145.

tension

(a)  

146.

pressure

(a)  

147.

-xia

(a)  

148.

oxygen

(a)  

149.

-capnea

(a)  

150.

carbon dioxide

(a)  

151.

-ase

(a)  

152.

enzyme

(a)