Medical Terminology Quiz
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This anatomical term refers to the groin
A. Olecranon
B. Patella
C. Inguinal
D. Popliteal
FF
A. free fluids
B. fasting blood sugar
C. freely
D. history
What does the prefix ‘Endo’ mean?
A. Around
B. Ending
C. Within
D. open
ADM
A. ad lib
B. as soon as possible
C. ambulate
D. admission
What does the root word ‘gastr’ refer to?
A. Joints
B. Bones
C. Stomach
D. Lungs
NPO means as needed.
A. TRUE
B. FALSE
What does the medical term terminal mean?
A. An illness that lasts a short time
B. An illness that lasts a long time
C. Having an illness that cannot be cured
D. When the symptoms of a disease get better (but not cured)
BMI
A. ambulate
B. body mass index
C. backward
D. below, under
What does the medical term chronic mean?
A. An illness that lasts a short time
B. An illness that lasts a long time
C. Having an illness that cannot be cured
D. When the symptoms of a disease get better (but not cured)
d/c
A. artificial opening
B. inspection
C. blood sugar
D. discharge
What does the suffix ‘-genic’ refer to?
A. Inflammation
B. Study of
C. Forming or causing
D. Blood condition
Lying in a face down position is
A. supine
B. superior
C. inferior
D. prone
toxic
A. stasis
B. hardening
C. poisonous
D. sugar
Term meaning early signs or symptoms
A. Prodrome
B. Etiology
C. Warning signs
D. Asymptomatic
aden-
A. gland
B. tongue
C. teeth
D. gum
If you take a medicine PO qid for 7 days how many doses is that?
A. 21
B. 14
C. 28
D. 32
gingiva
A. sugar
B. inflammation
C. gum
D. woman
Which term refers to the middle or midline?
A. Ventral
B. Anterior
C. Lateral
D. Medial
This term refers to fat
A. glucose
B. Insuln
C. Lipid
D. Saliva
The chest is the ________ cavity.
A. inguinal
B. abdominal
C. thoracic
D. dorsal
liver
A. gingiv-
B. blephar-
C. hepat-
D. vessel
Physician that specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases/disorders if the immune system
A. Pathologist
B. Immunologist
C. Epidemiologists
D. Pediatrician
A root word must have a _______ to be complete term
A. Suffix
B. Prefix
C. Another root
D. combining vowel
plast-
A. inflammation
B. cardi
C. surgical repair
D. disease
What does the root word ‘osteo’ refer to?
A. Joints
B. Bones
C. Stomach
D. Lungs
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