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WorksheetsSpring Vocab Test 1
Total questions: 29
Worksheet time: 28mins
Multiple Choice — Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question: The suffix -rrhexis means
Breakdown; separation; loosening
Condition of growth or development
Pain
Rupture
Multiple Choice — Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question: The suffix -penia means
Instrument to view
Deficiency
Process; state; condition
Record; image
Multiple Choice — Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question: The suffix -dynia means
Pain
Condition of growth or development
Rupture
Breakdown; separation; loosening
Multiple Choice — Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question: The prefix ab- means
Before
Around
Away; away from
Not; without
Multiple Choice — Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question: The prefix brady- means
Near; beside; alongside; beyond; abnormal
Three
In; into; not
Slow
Multiple Choice — Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question: The prefix ante- means
Away; away from
Before
Around
Not; without
Multiple Choice — Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question: What does the suffix -genesis mean
Process of
Disease
Formation
Beginning
Multiple Choice — Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question: What does the suffix -plasia mean
Process of
Development; formation
Disease
Beginning
Multiple Choice — Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question: What does the prefix inter- mean
Below
Around
On; over; upon
Between
Multiple Choice — Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question: What does the prefix tachy- mean
Ending
Fast
Formation
Beginning
Multiple Choice — Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question: What does the suffix -blast mean
Disease
Pertaining to
Death of tissue
Developing cell
What does the suffix -rrhexis mean
Rupture; tear
Bursting
Surgical fixation
to cut an opening
What does the suffix -cele mean
Tumor
Protrusion; Hernia
Rupture
Breakage
What does the root Hepat/o mean
Liver
Kidneys
Stomach
Intestines
What does the term Nephr/o mean
Bones
Liver
Foot
Kidney
What does the term Plant/o mean
Sole of foot
Phalanges
Bone
Liver
What does the term Oste/o mean
Growth
Bone
Heart
Back
What does the suffix -emia mean
Cell
Body
Formation
blood condition
What does the prefix peri- mean
within; into
below; below normal; deficient
around; surrounding
against
What does the term para- mean
three
Origin and insertion
In; into; not
near; beside; alongside; beyond; abnormal
What does the term circumduction mean
Rotation of an arm or leg
Movement toward the midline
rotational of the forearm with the palm facing downward
rotation for the palm to face forward
Complete word surgery on the following: Dystaxia. Choose the correct breakdown and meaning.
dys- (bad; difficult) + -taxia (coordination): impaired coordination
eu- (normal) + -taxis (arrangement): normal alignment
hyper- (excessive) + -taxia (coordination): excessive coordination
dys- (bad; difficult) + -tonia (tone): abnormal muscle tone
Complete word surgery on the following: Hypotonia. Choose the correct breakdown and meaning.
hypo- (below; deficient) + -tonia (muscle tone): decreased muscle tone
hyper- (excessive) + -tonia (muscle tone): increased muscle tone
hypo- (below; deficient) + -taxis (coordination): reduced coordination
eu- (normal) + -tonia (muscle tone): normal muscle tone
Complete word surgery on the following: myasthenia. Choose the correct breakdown and meaning.
my- (muscle) + -asthenia (weakness): muscle weakness
myel- (marrow) + -asthenia (weakness): marrow weakness
my- (muscle) + -algia (pain): muscle pain
neur- (nerve) + -asthenia (weakness): nerve weakness
Complete word surgery on the following term by selecting the correct breakdown into prefix, root, and suffix: paresthesia.
par- / esthesia
peri- / aesthet / -ia
par- / esthesia / -is
pre- / esthes / -ia
epi- (a)
anti- (a)
Match the following MedTerm Prefixes
Near / Beside
Para-
Throughout / Completely
Per-
Around / Surrounding
Peri-
After
Post-
Before
Pre-
Trans- (a)
