Root Words in Medical Terminology Quiz

Test your knowledge of medical terminology root words with this quiz covering various organs and bodily systems.

#1

Which root word refers to the study of the heart?

Cardi
Derm
Gastro
Neuro
#2

What does the root word 'derm' pertain to in medical terminology?

Bone
Skin
Heart
Lungs
#3

Which term includes the root word 'oste'?

Ophthalmology
Osteoporosis
Cardiology
Nephrology
#4

The root word 'encephal' in medical terminology is related to which organ?

Liver
Brain
Kidney
Stomach
#5

The root word 'hemat' in medical terminology is associated with which bodily fluid?

Urine
Blood
Cerebrospinal fluid
Saliva
#6

What does the root word 'nephro' refer to in medical terms?

Bone
Heart
Liver
Kidney
#7

The root word 'hepat' in medical terminology is associated with which organ?

Heart
Liver
Lungs
Kidney
#8

In the term 'gastroenteritis,' what does the root word 'gastro' refer to?

Bone
Skin
Stomach
Heart
#9

The term 'arthroscopy' involves the root word 'arthro,' which is related to which part of the body?

Eyes
Skin
Joints
Teeth
#10

In the term 'pneumonia,' the root word 'pneum' pertains to which organ?

Heart
Lungs
Brain
Stomach
#11

What is the meaning of the root word 'cyt' in medical terminology?

Cell
Bone
Nerve
Muscle
#12

The term 'neurology' involves the root word 'neuro,' which is related to which part of the body?

Heart
Brain
Lungs
Stomach

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