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Medical Terminology Root Words Quiz

#1

Which root word means 'bone'?

osteo-
Explanation

Relating to bones.

#2

What does the root word 'hepat-' refer to?

Liver
Explanation

Related to the liver.

#3

Which root word refers to 'skin'?

derm-
Explanation

Concerning the skin.

#4

The root word 'nephr-' relates to which organ?

Kidney
Explanation

Relating to the kidneys.

#5

The root word 'gastr-' refers to which organ?

Stomach
Explanation

Concerning the stomach.

#6

The root word 'rhin-' refers to which body part?

Nose
Explanation

Pertaining to the nose.

#7

Which root word means 'muscle'?

myo-
Explanation

Associated with muscles.

#8

What does the root word 'ophthalm-' signify?

Eye
Explanation

Referring to the eye.

#9

The root word 'arthr-' pertains to which part of the body?

Joint
Explanation

Associated with joints.

#10

What does the root word 'neur-' signify?

Nerve
Explanation

Referring to nerves.

#11

The root word 'encephal-' is related to which organ?

Brain
Explanation

Referring to the brain.

#12

Which root word means 'nerve'?

neur-
Explanation

Relating to nerves.

#13

Which root word means 'tissue'?

hist-
Explanation

Related to tissues.

#14

Which root word means 'joint'?

arthr-
Explanation

Related to the stomach.

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