Question 1

Match the medical terms with their definitions.
-pertaining to under the skin

Accepted Answer

A) amastia 
B) anesthesia 
C) antibacterial 
D) bradycardia 
E) diarrhea
F)dyspepsia
G)dystocia
H)eupnea
I)hemiplegia
J)heterograft
K)homeoplasia
L)homograft
M)hypodermic
N)intercostal
O)macrocyte
P)malnutrition
Q)periodontal
R)polyphobia
S)postoperative
T)prenatal
U)pseudocyesis
V)quadriplegia
W)retroversion
X)suprarenal
Y)syndactylism
Z)tachycardia 
A) amastia 
B) anesthesia 
C) antibacterial 
D) bradycardia 
E) diarrhea
F)dyspepsia
G)dystocia
H)eupnea
I)hemiplegia
J)heterograft
K)homeoplasia
L)homograft
M)hypodermic
N)intercostal
O)macrocyte
P)malnutrition
Q)periodontal
R)polyphobia
S)postoperative
T)prenatal
U)pseudocyesis
V)quadriplegia
W)retroversion
X)suprarenal
Y)syndactylism
Z)tachycardia

Question 2

Match the word elements with their meanings.
-slow

Accepted Answer

A) anti- 
B) bi- 
C) brady- 
D) diplo- 
E) endo-
F)epi-
G)hemi-
H)hetero-
I)homo-
J)inter-
K)circum-
L)macro-
M)micro-
N)peri-
O)poly-
P)post-
Q)primi-
R)pseudo-
S)quadri-
T)retro-
U)super-
V)tachy-
W)trans-
X)tri-
Y)ultra- 
A) anti- 
B) bi- 
C) brady- 
D) diplo- 
E) endo-
F)epi-
G)hemi-
H)hetero-
I)homo-
J)inter-
K)circum-
L)macro-
M)micro-
N)peri-
O)poly-
P)post-
Q)primi-
R)pseudo-
S)quadri-
T)retro-
U)super-
V)tachy-
W)trans-
X)tri-
Y)ultra-

Question 3

Which prefix means many,much?

Accepted Answer

A)  Multi- 
B)  Peri- 
C)  Macro- 
D)  Ultra- 
E)  Intra- 
A)  Multi- 
B)  Peri- 
C)  Macro- 
D)  Ultra- 
E)  Intra-

Question 4

The prefix ecto- means in,within.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Prefixes are used in medical terms to denote position,direction,and number and measurement.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Which term means different from the normal shape?

Accepted Answer

A)  Homeomorphous 
B)  Dysmorphous 
C)  Midmorphous 
D)  Hexomorphous 
E)  Heteromorphous 
A)  Homeomorphous 
B)  Dysmorphous 
C)  Midmorphous 
D)  Hexomorphous 
E)  Heteromorphous

Question 7

Which term means rapid speech?

Accepted Answer

A)  Tachyphasia 
B)  Bradyphasia 
C)  Dysphasia 
D)  Diaphasia 
E)  Paraphasia 
A)  Tachyphasia 
B)  Bradyphasia 
C)  Dysphasia 
D)  Diaphasia 
E)  Paraphasia

Question 8

The term mononuclear does not have a prefix.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Match the medical terms with their definitions.
-backward tipping (of an organ)

Accepted Answer

A) amastia 
B) anesthesia 
C) antibacterial 
D) bradycardia 
E) diarrhea
F)dyspepsia
G)dystocia
H)eupnea
I)hemiplegia
J)heterograft
K)homeoplasia
L)homograft
M)hypodermic
N)intercostal
O)macrocyte
P)malnutrition
Q)periodontal
R)polyphobia
S)postoperative
T)prenatal
U)pseudocyesis
V)quadriplegia
W)retroversion
X)suprarenal
Y)syndactylism
Z)tachycardia 
A) amastia 
B) anesthesia 
C) antibacterial 
D) bradycardia 
E) diarrhea
F)dyspepsia
G)dystocia
H)eupnea
I)hemiplegia
J)heterograft
K)homeoplasia
L)homograft
M)hypodermic
N)intercostal
O)macrocyte
P)malnutrition
Q)periodontal
R)polyphobia
S)postoperative
T)prenatal
U)pseudocyesis
V)quadriplegia
W)retroversion
X)suprarenal
Y)syndactylism
Z)tachycardia

Question 10

Match the word elements with their meanings.
-between

Accepted Answer

A) anti- 
B) bi- 
C) brady- 
D) diplo- 
E) endo-
F)epi-
G)hemi-
H)hetero-
I)homo-
J)inter-
K)circum-
L)macro-
M)micro-
N)peri-
O)poly-
P)post-
Q)primi-
R)pseudo-
S)quadri-
T)retro-
U)super-
V)tachy-
W)trans-
X)tri-
Y)ultra- 
A) anti- 
B) bi- 
C) brady- 
D) diplo- 
E) endo-
F)epi-
G)hemi-
H)hetero-
I)homo-
J)inter-
K)circum-
L)macro-
M)micro-
N)peri-
O)poly-
P)post-
Q)primi-
R)pseudo-
S)quadri-
T)retro-
U)super-
V)tachy-
W)trans-
X)tri-
Y)ultra-

Question 11

Which term means before birth?

Accepted Answer

A)  Postnatal 
B)  Neonatal 
C)  Supranatal 
D)  Prenatal 
E)  Supernatal 
A)  Postnatal 
B)  Neonatal 
C)  Supranatal 
D)  Prenatal 
E)  Supernatal

Question 12

Match the word elements with their meanings.
-around

Accepted Answer

A) anti- 
B) bi- 
C) brady- 
D) diplo- 
E) endo-
F)epi-
G)hemi-
H)hetero-
I)homo-
J)inter-
K)circum-
L)macro-
M)micro-
N)peri-
O)poly-
P)post-
Q)primi-
R)pseudo-
S)quadri-
T)retro-
U)super-
V)tachy-
W)trans-
X)tri-
Y)ultra- 
A) anti- 
B) bi- 
C) brady- 
D) diplo- 
E) endo-
F)epi-
G)hemi-
H)hetero-
I)homo-
J)inter-
K)circum-
L)macro-
M)micro-
N)peri-
O)poly-
P)post-
Q)primi-
R)pseudo-
S)quadri-
T)retro-
U)super-
V)tachy-
W)trans-
X)tri-
Y)ultra-

Question 13

Match the word elements with their meanings.
-double

Accepted Answer

A) anti- 
B) bi- 
C) brady- 
D) diplo- 
E) endo-
F)epi-
G)hemi-
H)hetero-
I)homo-
J)inter-
K)circum-
L)macro-
M)micro-
N)peri-
O)poly-
P)post-
Q)primi-
R)pseudo-
S)quadri-
T)retro-
U)super-
V)tachy-
W)trans-
X)tri-
Y)ultra- 
A) anti- 
B) bi- 
C) brady- 
D) diplo- 
E) endo-
F)epi-
G)hemi-
H)hetero-
I)homo-
J)inter-
K)circum-
L)macro-
M)micro-
N)peri-
O)poly-
P)post-
Q)primi-
R)pseudo-
S)quadri-
T)retro-
U)super-
V)tachy-
W)trans-
X)tri-
Y)ultra-

Question 14

Match the medical terms with their definitions.
-large cell

Accepted Answer

A) amastia 
B) anesthesia 
C) antibacterial 
D) bradycardia 
E) diarrhea
F)dyspepsia
G)dystocia
H)eupnea
I)hemiplegia
J)heterograft
K)homeoplasia
L)homograft
M)hypodermic
N)intercostal
O)macrocyte
P)malnutrition
Q)periodontal
R)polyphobia
S)postoperative
T)prenatal
U)pseudocyesis
V)quadriplegia
W)retroversion
X)suprarenal
Y)syndactylism
Z)tachycardia 
A) amastia 
B) anesthesia 
C) antibacterial 
D) bradycardia 
E) diarrhea
F)dyspepsia
G)dystocia
H)eupnea
I)hemiplegia
J)heterograft
K)homeoplasia
L)homograft
M)hypodermic
N)intercostal
O)macrocyte
P)malnutrition
Q)periodontal
R)polyphobia
S)postoperative
T)prenatal
U)pseudocyesis
V)quadriplegia
W)retroversion
X)suprarenal
Y)syndactylism
Z)tachycardia

Question 15

The prefix homo- means:

Accepted Answer

A)  against. 
B)  good. 
C)  all. 
D)  same. 
E)  union. 
A)  against. 
B)  good. 
C)  all. 
D)  same. 
E)  union.

Question 16

The prefix tachy- means slow.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

The prefix pan- means:

Accepted Answer

A)  near. 
B)  against. 
C)  bad. 
D)  same. 
E)  all. 
A)  near. 
B)  against. 
C)  bad. 
D)  same. 
E)  all.

Question 18

Which term means without a breast?

Accepted Answer

A)  Amastia 
B)  Dysmastia 
C)  Eumastia 
D)  Hemimastia 
E)  Supermastia 
A)  Amastia 
B)  Dysmastia 
C)  Eumastia 
D)  Hemimastia 
E)  Supermastia

Question 19

Which prefix means against?

Accepted Answer

A)  Dys- 
B)  Contra- 
C)  Homo- 
D)  Ante- 
E)  Syn- 
A)  Dys- 
B)  Contra- 
C)  Homo- 
D)  Ante- 
E)  Syn-

Question 20

Match the medical terms with their definitions.
-paralysis of one half (of the body)

Accepted Answer

A) amastia 
B) anesthesia 
C) antibacterial 
D) bradycardia 
E) diarrhea
F)dyspepsia
G)dystocia
H)eupnea
I)hemiplegia
J)heterograft
K)homeoplasia
L)homograft
M)hypodermic
N)intercostal
O)macrocyte
P)malnutrition
Q)periodontal
R)polyphobia
S)postoperative
T)prenatal
U)pseudocyesis
V)quadriplegia
W)retroversion
X)suprarenal
Y)syndactylism
Z)tachycardia 
A) amastia 
B) anesthesia 
C) antibacterial 
D) bradycardia 
E) diarrhea
F)dyspepsia
G)dystocia
H)eupnea
I)hemiplegia
J)heterograft
K)homeoplasia
L)homograft
M)hypodermic
N)intercostal
O)macrocyte
P)malnutrition
Q)periodontal
R)polyphobia
S)postoperative
T)prenatal
U)pseudocyesis
V)quadriplegia
W)retroversion
X)suprarenal
Y)syndactylism
Z)tachycardia

Match the medical terms with their definitions. -pertaining to under the skin

Match the word elements with their meanings. -slow

Which prefix means many,much?

The prefix ecto- means in,within.

Prefixes are used in medical terms to denote position,direction,and number and measurement.

Which term means different from the normal shape?

Which term means rapid speech?

The term mononuclear does not have a prefix.

Match the medical terms with their definitions. -backward tipping (of an organ)

Match the word elements with their meanings. -between

Which term means before birth?

Match the word elements with their meanings. -around

Match the word elements with their meanings. -double

Match the medical terms with their definitions. -large cell

The prefix homo- means:

The prefix tachy- means slow.

The prefix pan- means:

Which term means without a breast?

Which prefix means against?

Match the medical terms with their definitions. -paralysis of one half (of the body)

Basic Elements of a Medical Word

Suffixes

Body Structure

Integumentary System

Digestive System

Respiratory System

Cardiovascular System

Blood, Lymph, and Immune Systems

Musculoskeletal System

Urinary System

Female Reproductive System

Male Reproductive System

Endocrine System

Nervous System

Special Senses

Filters

Exam 3: Prefixes

Match the medical terms with their definitions. -pertaining to under the skin

Match the word elements with their meanings. -slow

Which prefix means many,much?

The prefix ecto- means in,within.

Prefixes are used in medical terms to denote position,direction,and number and measurement.

Which term means different from the normal shape?

Which term means rapid speech?

The term mononuclear does not have a prefix.

Match the medical terms with their definitions. -backward tipping (of an organ)

Match the word elements with their meanings. -between

Which term means before birth?

Match the word elements with their meanings. -around

Match the word elements with their meanings. -double

Match the medical terms with their definitions. -large cell

The prefix homo- means:

The prefix tachy- means slow.

The prefix pan- means:

Which term means without a breast?

Which prefix means against?

Match the medical terms with their definitions. -paralysis of one half (of the body)

Basic Elements of a Medical Word

Suffixes

Body Structure

Integumentary System

Digestive System

Respiratory System

Cardiovascular System

Blood, Lymph, and Immune Systems

Musculoskeletal System

Urinary System

Female Reproductive System

Male Reproductive System

Endocrine System

Nervous System

Special Senses

Filters