Medical Terminology Quiz

Which of the following prefixes can be combined with the root "glyc" (sugar) to form meaningful medical terms? (Select all that apply)

• Hyper-

• Hypo-

• Epi-

• Tachy-

• Inter-

Which of the following word roots can be used to create medical terms related to the nervous system? (Select the best choice)

• -logy

• My

• Derm

• Psycho

• Neur

Which of the following combinations can be used to form valid medical terms that describe procedures involving the skin? (Select all that apply)

Create a medical term that means "surgical removal of the heart" and explain the meaning of each part of the term.

What does "Brady-" mean?

• Understated

• Slow

• Stop

• Movement

The prefix "a-" or "an-" means:

• without, lack of
• away from
• toward
• cuved, bent

What does "intra-" mean

• Outside

• Surrounding

• Within

• Cavity