Medical Terminology - Word Analysis Quiz

Explore key medical prefixes, suffixes, and terms in this challenging quiz. Enhance your knowledge of medical language and terminology.

#1

What does the prefix 'hemi-' mean in medical terminology?

Half
Above
Below
Without
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#2

Which suffix is commonly used to indicate inflammation?

-itis
-ectomy
-emia
-ology
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#3

What is the medical term for high blood pressure?

Hypotension
Hypertension
Hypoxia
Hypoglycemia
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#4

What does the prefix 'neo-' mean in medical terminology?

New
Normal
Abnormal
Pertaining to nerves
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#5

What is the medical term for the sensation of ringing in the ears?

Tinnitus
Vertigo
Otitis
Dysphonia
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#6

What is the medical term for the surgical removal of the appendix?

Appendectomy
Appendicitis
Appendostomy
Appendoplasty
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#7

What does the prefix 'endo-' mean in medical terminology?

Outside
Within
Around
Below
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#8

What does the suffix '-rrhaphy' mean in medical terminology?

Incision
Binding or suturing
Inflammation
Pain
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#9

Which term refers to a visual examination of the colon?

Colonoscopy
Colostomy
Cystoscopy
Endoscopy
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#10

What does the prefix 'peri-' mean in medical terminology?

Near
Through
Around
Outside
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#11

Which term refers to the surgical repair of a joint?

Arthralgia
Arthroscopy
Arthroplasty
Arthritis
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#12

Which term refers to the surgical removal of the uterus?

Hysterectomy
Hysteroscopy
Hystogram
Hystopexy
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#13

Which term refers to the inflammation of the liver?

Hepatitis
Nephritis
Appendicitis
Gastritis
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#14

Which term refers to the inflammation of the pancreas?

Pancreatitis
Cholecystitis
Appendicitis
Gastritis
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#15

Which term refers to the surgical removal of the gallbladder?

Cholecystectomy
Cholecystitis
Cholelithiasis
Cholecystostomy
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