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- 1. Multiple Choice
Which of these word roots indicates lungs?
sinus
laryng
pharyng
pneum
- 2. Multiple Choice
Which of these word roots indicates bone?
ligament
oste
arthr
chondr
- 3. Multiple Choice
What does the word root encephal refer to?
Nerve
Spinal cord
Brain
Mouth
- 4. Multiple Choice
What does the word root gastr refer to?
large intestine
stomach
kidneys
small intestine
- 5. Multiple Choice
Which of these suffixes indicates a surgical removal?
-emia
-genic
-ectomy
-gram
- 6. Multiple Choice
What does the prefix hypo- refer to?
Equal
Between
Over
Under
- 7. Multiple Choice
Which of these prefixes indicates against?
ad-
ab-
ana-
anti-
- 8. Multiple Choice
Which of these cavities contains the brain?
Cranial
Thoracic
Abdominal
Spinal
- 9. Multiple Choice
What does the prefix hyper- mean?
below or under normal
above or higher than normal
slower than normal
faster than normal
- 10. Multiple Choice
What does the word root hepat- mean?
pertaining to the liver
pertaining to the brain
pertaining to the skin
pertaining to the bladder
- 11. Multiple Choice
What does the suffix -osis mean?
condition of blood
inflammation
abnormal condition
surgical removal
- 12. Multiple Choice
What does the suffix -itis mean?
abnormal condition
condition of blood
surgical removal
inflammation
- 13. Multiple Choice
What does the suffix -otomy mean?
cut into or incision
surgically create an opening
surgical removal
abnormal condition
- 14. Multiple Choice
-algia means:
pain
rupture
flow, discharge
to suture
- 15. Multiple Choice
-pathy means:
a path
enlargement
disease
pain
- 16. Multiple Choice
study of
-logy
-metry
-rraphy
-itis
- 17. Multiple Choice
tumor
-ology
-oma
-ostomy
-scopy
- 18. Multiple Choiceone who studies and and practices-logy-ostomy-ologist-orrhexis
- 19. Multiple Choice-lysisinvoluntary contractionbreaking down or dissolutionenlargementpouching or hernia
- 20. Multiple ChoiceIn the word sinusitis, the word itis would be considered a _________?PronounPrefixAffixSuffix
- 21. Multiple Choice
In the Hypoglycemia, which part is considered the prefix?
Hyp
Hypo
Cemia
Glycemia
- 22. Multiple Choice
Where do you find a suffix?
Beginning of a word
End of a word
Middle of a word
Sometimes middle, sometimes end
- 23. Multiple Choice
What is the ROOT word in 'hyperthyroidism'?
Hyper
Thyroid
Ism
Hyperthyroid
- 24. Multiple Choice
What does the suffix 'ology' mean?
The study of
A specialist doctor
A disease
Inflammation
- 25. Multiple Choice
Where can you find a root word?
Only the start of the word
Only the middle of the word
Only the end of the word
Sometimes the start, sometimes the middle
- 26. Multiple Choice
Which specialist doctor would you see if you had a SKIN problem?
Dermatologist
Haematologist
Cardiologist
Psychologist
- 27. Multiple Choice
What does the root word OSTEO mean?
Brain
Bones
Muscles
Joints
- 28. Multiple Choice
”a” mean?
Double
Both
Two
Without
- 29. Multiple Choice
bi
Without
Upon
Excessive
Two
- 30. Multiple Choice
Neo
Birth
Death
Origin
New
- 31. Multiple Choice
What does "arthro-" mean?
Red
Bone
Arm
Joint
- 32. Multiple Choice
What does "-rrhea" mean?
Blood
Flow
Occlusion
Liquid
- 33. Multiple Choice
What does "myo" mean?
Muscle
Heart
Personal
Ligament
- 34. Multiple Choice
What does "Nephro-" mean?
Liver
Kidney
Bladder
Gallbladder
- 35. Multiple Choice
What does "- emia" mean?
Blood
Platelet
Cell
Hypoxic
- 36. Multiple ChoiceThe patient is having problems breathing. A medical term for this is...HemoralgiaDyspneamalcarbonaapnea
- 37. Multiple ChoiceThe root word PNEUMON/O or PULMON/Ochestlungsribshead
- 38. Multiple Choice
Widening blood vessel
Aneurysm/o
Varic/o
Angi/o
Embol/o
- 39. Multiple Choice
Heart
Corn/o
Heart/o
Cardi/o
Aort/o
- 40. Multiple Choice
Blood
Hem/o, Hemat/o
Hem/o, Hemol/o
Vascul/o, hem/o
Vascul/o, hemol/o
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