WorksheetsMedical Terminology Quiz
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 8mins
What is a suffix?
A word part added to the beginning of a word
A word part added to the end of a word
A root word
A combining form
What is the most common combining vowel?
A
E
I
O
What does derm/o refer to?
Skin
Muscle
Bone
Nerve
What does enter/o refer to?
Intestine
Stomach
Liver
Kidney
What does hepat/o refer to?
Liver
Stomach
Intestine
Kidney
What does hemat/o refer to?
Blood
Bone
Muscle
Skin
What does nephr/o refer to?
Kidney
Liver
Stomach
Intestine
What is the medical term for removal of a joint?
Arthrectomy
Arthroplasty
Arthroscopy
Arthralgia
What is osteoporosis?
A condition characterized by weak and brittle bones
Inflammation of a joint
Softening of bones
Pain in the muscles
What is a sprain?
An injury to a ligament caused by stretching or tearing
Inflammation of a joint
Weak and brittle bones
Pain in the muscles
What does my/o refer to?
Blood
Skin
Muscle
Bone
What is the medical term for inflammation of the liver?
Hepatitis
Arthritis
Nephritis
Dermatitis
What does the prefix 'hyper-' mean?
Below normal
Above normal
Within normal
Opposite
What does arthr/o refer to?
Bone
Muscle
Joint
Skin
What is the medical term for inflammation of the skin?
Nephritis
Hepatitis
Arthritis
Dermatitis
What does the prefix 'hypo-' mean?
Within normal
Opposite
Above normal
Below normal
