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Medical Terms Quiz 1

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The suffix -algia means:

a)

Disease

b)

Pain

c)

Inflammation

d)

Swelling

2.

The root brachi- refers to the:

a)

Leg

b)

Hand

c)

Arm

d)

Shoulder

3.

The root chondr- means:

a)

Bone

b)

Muscle

c)

Cartilage

d)

Joint

4.

The root gyn- refers to:

a)

Male

b)

Female

c)

Child

d)

Elderly

5.

The prefix intra- means:

a)

Outside

b)

Around

c)

Before

d)

Within

6.

The suffix -al means:

a)

Pain

b)

Study of

c)

Surgical removal

d)

Pertaining to

7.

The root cost- refers to the:

a)

Spine

b)

Chest

c)

Rib

d)

Abdomen

8.

The prefix dys- means:

a)

Normal

b)

Excessive

c)

Difficult or abnormal

d)

Slow

9.

The root gastr- refers to the:

a)

Intestine

b)

Liver

c)

Stomach

d)

Pancreas

10.

The root lapar- means:

a)

Side

b)

Back

c)

Abdomen

d)

Pelvis

11.

The root arthr- refers to:

a)

Muscle

b)

Bone

c)

Joint

d)

Ligament

12.

The suffix -cise means:

a)

To cut

b)

To repair

c)

To view

d)

To measure

13.

The prefix epi- means:

a)

Under

b)

Around

c)

Upon or above

d)

Behind

14.

The root geront- refers to:

a)

Children

b)

Adults

c)

Elderly

d)

Infants

15.

The root lingu- refers to the:

a)

Throat

b)

Tongue

c)

Lip

d)

Jaw

16.

The prefix ante- means:

a)

After

b)

Around

c)

Before

d)

Between

17.

The root dors- refers to the:

a)

Front

b)

Side

c)

Back

d)

Chest

18.

The suffix -ectomy means:

a)

Surgical incision

b)

Surgical removal

c)

Inflammation

d)

Disease

19.

The suffix -otomy means:

a)

Removal

b)

Repair

c)

Cutting into

d)

Study of

20.

The suffix -itis means:

a)

Infection

b)

Disease

c)

Pain

d)

Inflammation