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WorksheetsMedical Terminology Quizs
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
suffix = the study of
-logy
-ology
-graphy
-metry
The word element -logy is an example:
of a prefix
of a root word
of a suffix
of a conjunction
prediction for the outcome of a disease
diagnosis
treatment
prognosis
symptom
plural of diagnosis
diagnosis
diagnoses
diagnosises
diagnosii
-ary
suffix meaning pertaining to
prefix meaning before
root meaning to build
suffix meaning related to time
Peri-
prefix meaning around
prefix meaning inside
prefix meaning outside
prefix meaning before
ileum
segment of the small intestine
part of the large intestine
a type of digestive enzyme
a muscle in the abdomen
_______ tests determine the cause of illness
diagnostic
preventive
therapeutic
prognostic
ilium
pelvic bone
femur
tibia
humerus
suffix location
attached to the beginning of a root or combining form
attached to the end of a root or combining form
attached to the middle of a root or combining form
not attached to any root or combining form
prefix = small
nano-
micro-
mini-
pico-
plural of axilla
axillas
axillaes
axillae
axillai
-ia
suffix meaning condition of
prefix meaning before
root meaning life
suffix meaning process of
card/i-
is a
combining form
prefix
suffix
root word
hypertension
higher than normal blood pressure
lower than normal blood pressure
normal blood pressure
fluctuating blood pressure
hypo-
prefix, means low or less than normal
suffix, means high or more than normal
root, means equal or normal
prefix, means above normal
respir-
root = to breathe
root = to eat
root = to sleep
root = to run
What elements are in the word microcyte?
micro- = prefix
-cyte = root
microcyte = suffix
cyte = prefix
prefix
precedes a root, changes the meaning of the term
follows a root, alters the pronunciation
is a suffix that adds emphasis
is a standalone word that can function independently
the term "cardiomyopathy" has two
combining forms
types of treatment
symptoms
diagnostic criteria
