WorksheetsCHAPTER 9: Med Terms
Total questions: 7
Worksheet time: 4mins
Which prefix means blood in medical terminology?
Hema, hemo-
-iasis
-oma
-emia
The suffix -emia most accurately means what?
Condition of the blood
Tumor or mass
Diseased condition
Blood-related study
Anemia is primarily described as which condition?
Deficiency in red blood cells or hemoglobin
Overproduction of lymphocytes in blood
Autoimmune destruction of skin tissue
Blockage of arteries causing tissue death
Which suffix indicates a diseased condition?
-iasis
-oma
-emia
hemo-
The suffix -oma most commonly refers to which concept?
Tumor or mass
Condition of blood
Diseased state
Blood study
Lymphoma is best described as which of the following?
Cancer originating in lymphocytes within the lymphatic system
Scar tissue forming after arterial blockage in muscles
Skin disorder presenting with chronic silvery scaling
Benign mass arising from red blood cell precursors
Refers to the death of tissue due to insufficient blood supply
Infraction
Infestation
Inclusion
Invasion
