Free Printable Medical Terminology: Prefixes and Suffixes

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Medical Terminology: Prefixes and Suffixes

Total questions: 38

Worksheet time: 19mins

Name

Class

Date

1.

anklyl/o

a)

crooked

bent

stiff

b)

bright

c)

tired

2.

arthr/o

a)

joint

b)

leigment

c)

bone

d)

muscle

3.

burs/o

a)

bursa

b)

bruise

c)

blow

4.

chondr/I, chondr/o

a)

cartilage

b)

dermis

c)

epdermis

5.

cost/o

a)

rib

b)

vertebrae

c)

skull

6.

crani/o

a)

skull

b)

maxilla (upper jaw)

c)

the mandible (lower jaw)

7.

-desis

a)

to bind,tie together

b)

unravel

c)

build

8.

kyph/o

a)

bent,hump

b)

jump

c)

run

d)

sprint

9.

lord/o

a)

curve,swayback

b)

tall

c)

large

d)

enlargement

10.

-lysis

a)

loosening or setting free

b)

strengthen,tie up

c)

gather

11.

myel/o

a)

spinal cord,bone marrow

b)

vertebrae

c)

artery

d)

veins

12.

oss/e, oss/I, ost/o, oste/o

a)

bone

b)

femur

c)

movement

d)

technical

13.

scoli/o

a)

curved, bent

b)

tumor

c)

cartilage

14.

spondyl/o

a)

vertebrae

b)

vertebral column

c)

backbone

d)

spinal cord

15.

synovi/o, synovi/o

a)

synovial membrane, synovial fluid

b)

spinal cord

c)

epidural

16.

-cele

a)

hernia, tumor, swelling

b)

acetabulum

c)

buluma/o

17.

fasci/o

a)

fascia, fibrous band

b)

bone marrow

c)

stroke

d)

figloment

18.

fibr/o

a)

fibrous tissue, fiber

b)

low fiber

c)

high fiber

19.

kines/o, kinesi/o

a)

movement

b)

stagnant

c)

hold

20.

my/o

a)

muscle

b)

joint

c)

ligament

21.

-plegia

a)

paralysis, stroke

b)

persistence

c)

tendon

d)

balls

22.

tax/o

a)

taxi

b)

coordination, order

c)

un order

d)

put up

23.

ten/o

a)

tendon, stretch out, extend,strain

b)

promethean

c)

tone

d)

tumer swelling

24.

ton/o

a)

tone stretching tension

b)

tendon, extend, strain

c)

joint bent

d)

skull movement

25.

cutane/o

a)

skin

b)

dermis

c)

epidermis

26.

derm/o dermat/o

a)

skin

b)

dermis

c)

epidermis

d)

sebum

27.

hidr/o

a)

sweat gland

b)

oil gland

c)

sweat

28.

hirsut/o

a)

hairy, rough

b)

stubble

c)

follicle

29.

lip/o

a)

fat

b)

lipids

c)

sugers

30.

melan

a)

yellow

b)

green

c)

pink

d)

black

31.

myc/o

a)

care for

b)

fungus

c)

care of address

d)

c/o address

32.

onych/o

a)

toe

b)

finger

c)

hand

d)

nail

33.

pil/I, pil/o

a)

pil/I and pil/o both relate to hair.

b)

pil/I and pil/o indicate muscle types.

c)

pil/I and pil/o are terms for nails.

d)

pil/I and pil/o both refer to skin.

34.

py/o

a)

fungle

b)

py times o

c)

pus

d)

py plus o

35.

rhytid/o

a)

wrinkle

b)

crease

c)

dry

d)

rough

36.

seb/o

a)

Sebumoid

b)

Sebum

c)

Seborrhea

d)

Sebaceous

37.

urtic/o

a)

thorn

b)

rash,hives

c)

briar. weed

d)

nettle

38.

xer/o

a)

dry

b)

wet

c)

mosit

d)

rough

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