Froggy Jumps: Medical Prefixes & Suffixes (medical terminology)


Froggy Jumps Medical Prefixes & SuffixesVersión en línea Introduction to Medical Terms por Lindsay Horgan 1 What does the prefix 'a-' mean? a Absence of b Slow c Towards 2 What does the prefix 'ab-' mean? a Excessive b Away from c Between 3 What does the prefix 'ad-' mean? a Many b Painful c Towards 4 What does the prefix 'brady-' mean? a Slow b Within c Below 5 What does the prefix 'dys-' mean? a Above, excessive b Painful, difficult, abnormal, laboured c Between 6 What does the prefix 'hyper-' mean? a Above, excessive b Together, joined c Below, under 7 What does the prefix 'inter-' mean? a Between b Many c Slow 8 What does the prefix 'intra-' mean? a Absence of b Within, in c Towards 9 What does the prefix 'poly-' mean? a Excessive b Many, much c Slow 10 What does the prefix 'sub-' mean? a Above, excessive b Below, under c Together, joined 11 What does the prefix 'supra-' mean? a Painful b Between c Above 12 What does the prefix 'sym-' mean? a Together, joined b Slow c Many 13 What does the prefix 'syn-' mean? a Absence of b Together, joined c Towards 14 What is the definition of the combining form 'ankyl/o'? a Stiff, bent b Swollen, inflamed c Flexible, straight 15 What does the combining form 'aponeur/o' refer to? a Bone fracture b Muscle contraction c Aponeurosis 16 The combining form 'arthr/o' is related to which body part? a Joint b Liver c Heart 17 What does 'burs/o' stand for? a Lung b Brain c Bursa 18 Which body part is represented by the combining form 'carp/o'? a Ankles, feet b Elbows, forearms c Carpals, wrist 19 What does 'chondr/o' refer to? a Muscle b Cartilage c Skin 20 The combining form 'clavic/o' is associated with which bone? a Femur, thigh bone b Tibia, shin bone c Clavicle, collarbone 21 What is the definition of 'clavicul/o'? a Spine, vertebral column b Clavicle, collarbone c Skull, cranium 22 The combining form 'cost/o' is related to which body part? a Ribs b Kidneys c Stomach 23 What does 'crani/o' stand for? a Knee b Cranium c Shoulder 24 What does the combining word 'disk/o' refer to? a Ilium b Femur c Intervertebral disk 25 What bone does the combining word 'fibul/o' refer to? a Fibula b Humerus c Ischium 26 What does the combining word 'humer/o' refer to? a Ilium b Upper arm bone c Movement 27 What does the combining word 'ili/o' refer to? a Intervertebral disk b Ilium c Femur 28 What does the combining word 'ischi/o' refer to? a Fibula b Ischium c Humerus 29 What does the combining word 'kinesi/o' refer to? a Femur b Intervertebral disk c Movement, motion 30 What is the combining term for increased convexity of the spine? a lord/o b lumb/o c kyph/o 31 What is the combining term for bent forward, increased concavity of the spine? a lord/o b kyph/o c lumb/o 32 What is the combining term for the lumbar region of the spine? a lumb/o b lord/o c kyph/o 33 What is the combining term for the lower jawbone? a mandibul/o b maxill/o c menisc/o 34 What is the combining term for the upper jawbone? a mandibul/o b menisc/o c maxill/o 35 What is the combining term for the meniscus? a maxill/o b menisc/o c mandibul/o 36 What is the combining term for the spinal cord? a oste/o b myel/o c menisc/o 37 What is the combining term for bone? a menisc/o b myel/o c oste/o 38 What is the definition of the root word 'patell/o'? a Stone b Pelvis c Patella (kneecap) 39 What is the definition of the root word 'pelv/i'? a Phalanges (bones of finger and toes) b Pelvis (pelvic bone) c Pubis 40 What is the definition of the root word 'pelv/o'? a Pelvis (pelvic bone) b Vertebral spine (vertebral column) c Patella (kneecap) 41 What is the definition of the root word 'petr/o'? a Nerve root b Pelvic bone c Stone 42 What is the definition of the root word 'phalang/o'? a Phalanges (bones of finger and toes) b Patella (kneecap) c Vertebral spine (vertebral column) 43 What is the definition of the root word 'pub/o'? a Stone b Pubis c Nerve root 44 What is the definition of the root word 'rachi/o'? a Phalanges (bones of finger and toes) b Pelvis (pelvic bone) c Vertebral spine (vertebral column) 45 What is the definition of the root word 'radi/o'? a Nerve root b Stone c Patella (kneecap) 46 What is the root word for shoulder blade? a scoli/o b scapul/o c tend/o 47 What is the root word for crooked or curved? a scoli/o b stern/o c tendin/o 48 What is the root word for vertebral column? a spondyl/o b ten/o c tars/o 49 What is the root word for breastbone? a tibi/o b stern/o c uln/o 50 What is the root word for ankle bones? a tars/o b vertebr/o c scapul/o 51 What is the root word for tendon? a ten/o b tend/o c spondyl/o 52 What is the root word for tendon? a stern/o b tendin/o c uln/o 53 What is the root word for tendon? a tend/o b scoli/o c tibi/o 54 What is the root word for lower leg bone? a vertebr/o b tars/o c tibi/o 55 What is the root word for lower arm bone? a scapul/o b ten/o c uln/o 56 What does the suffix -al mean? a Pertaining to b Enlargement c Inflammation 57 What does the suffix -algia mean? a Infection b Swelling c Pain 58 What does the suffix -ar mean? a Enlargement b Pertaining to c Inflammation 59 What does the suffix -asthenia mean? a Weakness b Swelling c Infection 60 What does the suffix -centesis mean? a Inflammation b Enlargement c Surgical puncture to aspirate fluid 61 What does the suffix -clasia mean? a Infection b Swelling c Break 62 What does the suffix -clasis mean? a Break b Enlargement c Inflammation 63 What does the suffix -clast mean? a Infection b Swelling c Break 64 What does the suffix -desis mean? a Softening b Surgical fixation or fusion c Inflammation 65 What is the definition of the suffix -ectomy? a Pertaining to b Excision, surgical removal, cutting out c Tumour 66 What does the suffix -gram refer to? a Abnormal condition b Resembling c The record or radiographic image 67 What is the meaning of the suffix -graphy? a Loosening, separating, dissolution b Process of recording or radiographic imaging c Surgical fixation or fusion 68 What does the suffix -ic indicate? a Tumour b Pertaining to c Softening 69 What is the definition of the suffix -itis? a Resembling b Inflammation c Excision, surgical removal, cutting out 70 What does the suffix -lysis mean? a Loosening, separating, dissolution b The record or radiographic image c Process of recording or radiographic imaging 71 What is the meaning of the suffix -malacia? a Pertaining to b Inflammation c Softening 72 What does the suffix -oid indicate? a Resembling b Surgical fixation or fusion c Abnormal condition 73 What is the definition of the suffix -oma? a Tumour b Excision, surgical removal, cutting out c Loosening, separating, dissolution 74 What does the suffix -osis mean? a Abnormal condition b Process of recording or radiographic imaging c The record or radiographic image 75 What does the suffix -penia mean? a Abnormal reduction b Surgical repair c Excessive growth 76 What does the suffix -physis indicate? a Malignant tumour b Visual examination c Growth 77 What is the definition of the suffix -plasty? a Nourishment, development b Incision, cut into c Surgical repair 78 What does the suffix -rrhaphy mean? a Split, fissure b Process of viewing c Suturing, repairing 79 What is the meaning of the suffix -sarcoma? a Malignant tumour b Growth c Abnormal reduction 80 What does the suffix -schisis indicate? a Split, fissure b Surgical repair c Nourishment, development 81 What is the definition of the suffix -scopy? a Excessive growth b Suturing, repairing c Process of viewing, visual examination 82 What does the suffix -tomy mean? a Growth b Abnormal reduction c Incision, cut into 83 What is the meaning of the suffix -trophy? a Surgical repair b Nourishment, development c Split, fissure

1

What does the prefix 'a-' mean?

a

Absence of

b

Slow

c

Towards

2

What does the prefix 'ab-' mean?

a

Excessive

b

Away from

c

Between

3

What does the prefix 'ad-' mean?

a

Many

b

Painful

c

Towards

4

What does the prefix 'brady-' mean?

a

Slow

b

Within

c

Below

5

What does the prefix 'dys-' mean?

a

Above, excessive

b

Painful, difficult, abnormal, laboured

c

Between

6

What does the prefix 'hyper-' mean?

a

Above, excessive

b

Together, joined

c

Below, under

7

What does the prefix 'inter-' mean?

a

Between

b

Many

c

Slow

8

What does the prefix 'intra-' mean?

a

Absence of

b

Within, in

c

Towards

9

What does the prefix 'poly-' mean?

a

Excessive

b

Many, much

c

Slow

10

What does the prefix 'sub-' mean?

a

Above, excessive

b

Below, under

c

Together, joined

11

What does the prefix 'supra-' mean?

a

Painful

b

Between

c

Above

12

What does the prefix 'sym-' mean?

a

Together, joined

b

Slow

c

Many

13

What does the prefix 'syn-' mean?

a

Absence of

b

Together, joined

c

Towards

14

What is the definition of the combining form 'ankyl/o'?

a

Stiff, bent

b

Swollen, inflamed

c

Flexible, straight

15

What does the combining form 'aponeur/o' refer to?

a

Bone fracture

b

Muscle contraction

c

Aponeurosis

16

The combining form 'arthr/o' is related to which body part?

a

Joint

b

Liver

c

Heart

17

What does 'burs/o' stand for?

a

Lung

b

Brain

c

Bursa

18

Which body part is represented by the combining form 'carp/o'?

a

Ankles, feet

b

Elbows, forearms

c

Carpals, wrist

19

What does 'chondr/o' refer to?

a

Muscle

b

Cartilage

c

Skin

20

The combining form 'clavic/o' is associated with which bone?

a

Femur, thigh bone

b

Tibia, shin bone

c

Clavicle, collarbone

21

What is the definition of 'clavicul/o'?

a

Spine, vertebral column

b

Clavicle, collarbone

c

Skull, cranium

22

The combining form 'cost/o' is related to which body part?

a

Ribs

b

Kidneys

c

Stomach

23

What does 'crani/o' stand for?

a

Knee

b

Cranium

c

Shoulder

24

What does the combining word 'disk/o' refer to?

a

Ilium

b

Femur

c

Intervertebral disk

25

What bone does the combining word 'fibul/o' refer to?

a

Fibula

b

Humerus

c

Ischium

26

What does the combining word 'humer/o' refer to?

a

Ilium

b

Upper arm bone

c

Movement

27

What does the combining word 'ili/o' refer to?

a

Intervertebral disk

b

Ilium

c

Femur

28

What does the combining word 'ischi/o' refer to?

a

Fibula

b

Ischium

c

Humerus

29

What does the combining word 'kinesi/o' refer to?

a

Femur

b

Intervertebral disk

c

Movement, motion

30

What is the combining term for increased convexity of the spine?

a

lord/o

b

lumb/o

c

kyph/o

31

What is the combining term for bent forward, increased concavity of the spine?

a

lord/o

b

kyph/o

c

lumb/o

32

What is the combining term for the lumbar region of the spine?

a

lumb/o

b

lord/o

c

kyph/o

33

What is the combining term for the lower jawbone?

a

mandibul/o

b

maxill/o

c

menisc/o

34

What is the combining term for the upper jawbone?

a

mandibul/o

b

menisc/o

c

maxill/o

35

What is the combining term for the meniscus?

a

maxill/o

b

menisc/o

c

mandibul/o

36

What is the combining term for the spinal cord?

a

oste/o

b

myel/o

c

menisc/o

37

What is the combining term for bone?

a

menisc/o

b

myel/o

c

oste/o

38

What is the definition of the root word 'patell/o'?

a

Stone

b

Pelvis

c

Patella (kneecap)

39

What is the definition of the root word 'pelv/i'?

a

Phalanges (bones of finger and toes)

b

Pelvis (pelvic bone)

c

Pubis

40

What is the definition of the root word 'pelv/o'?

a

Pelvis (pelvic bone)

b

Vertebral spine (vertebral column)

c

Patella (kneecap)

41

What is the definition of the root word 'petr/o'?

a

Nerve root

b

Pelvic bone

c

Stone

42

What is the definition of the root word 'phalang/o'?

a

Phalanges (bones of finger and toes)

b

Patella (kneecap)

c

Vertebral spine (vertebral column)

43

What is the definition of the root word 'pub/o'?

a

Stone

b

Pubis

c

Nerve root

44

What is the definition of the root word 'rachi/o'?

a

Phalanges (bones of finger and toes)

b

Pelvis (pelvic bone)

c

Vertebral spine (vertebral column)

45

What is the definition of the root word 'radi/o'?

a

Nerve root

b

Stone

c

Patella (kneecap)

46

What is the root word for shoulder blade?

a

scoli/o

b

scapul/o

c

tend/o

47

What is the root word for crooked or curved?

a

scoli/o

b

stern/o

c

tendin/o

48

What is the root word for vertebral column?

a

spondyl/o

b

ten/o

c

tars/o

49

What is the root word for breastbone?

a

tibi/o

b

stern/o

c

uln/o

50

What is the root word for ankle bones?

a

tars/o

b

vertebr/o

c

scapul/o

51

What is the root word for tendon?

a

ten/o

b

tend/o

c

spondyl/o

52

What is the root word for tendon?

a

stern/o

b

tendin/o

c

uln/o

53

What is the root word for tendon?

a

tend/o

b

scoli/o

c

tibi/o

54

What is the root word for lower leg bone?

a

vertebr/o

b

tars/o

c

tibi/o

55

What is the root word for lower arm bone?

a

scapul/o

b

ten/o

c

uln/o

56

What does the suffix -al mean?

a

Pertaining to

b

Enlargement

c

Inflammation

57

What does the suffix -algia mean?

a

Infection

b

Swelling

c

Pain

58

What does the suffix -ar mean?

a

Enlargement

b

Pertaining to

c

Inflammation

59

What does the suffix -asthenia mean?

a

Weakness

b

Swelling

c

Infection

60

What does the suffix -centesis mean?

a

Inflammation

b

Enlargement

c

Surgical puncture to aspirate fluid

61

What does the suffix -clasia mean?

a

Infection

b

Swelling

c

Break

62

What does the suffix -clasis mean?

a

Break

b

Enlargement

c

Inflammation

63

What does the suffix -clast mean?

a

Infection

b

Swelling

c

Break

64

What does the suffix -desis mean?

a

Softening

b

Surgical fixation or fusion

c

Inflammation

65

What is the definition of the suffix -ectomy?

a

Pertaining to

b

Excision, surgical removal, cutting out

c

Tumour

66

What does the suffix -gram refer to?

a

Abnormal condition

b

Resembling

c

The record or radiographic image

67

What is the meaning of the suffix -graphy?

a

Loosening, separating, dissolution

b

Process of recording or radiographic imaging

c

Surgical fixation or fusion

68

What does the suffix -ic indicate?

a

Tumour

b

Pertaining to

c

Softening

69

What is the definition of the suffix -itis?

a

Resembling

b

Inflammation

c

Excision, surgical removal, cutting out

70

What does the suffix -lysis mean?

a

Loosening, separating, dissolution

b

The record or radiographic image

c

Process of recording or radiographic imaging

71

What is the meaning of the suffix -malacia?

a

Pertaining to

b

Inflammation

c

Softening

72

What does the suffix -oid indicate?

a

Resembling

b

Surgical fixation or fusion

c

Abnormal condition

73

What is the definition of the suffix -oma?

a

Tumour

b

Excision, surgical removal, cutting out

c

Loosening, separating, dissolution

74

What does the suffix -osis mean?

a

Abnormal condition

b

Process of recording or radiographic imaging

c

The record or radiographic image

75

What does the suffix -penia mean?

a

Abnormal reduction

b

Surgical repair

c

Excessive growth

76

What does the suffix -physis indicate?

a

Malignant tumour

b

Visual examination

c

Growth

77

What is the definition of the suffix -plasty?

a

Nourishment, development

b

Incision, cut into

c

Surgical repair

78

What does the suffix -rrhaphy mean?

a

Split, fissure

b

Process of viewing

c

Suturing, repairing

79

What is the meaning of the suffix -sarcoma?

a

Malignant tumour

b

Growth

c

Abnormal reduction

80

What does the suffix -schisis indicate?

a

Split, fissure

b

Surgical repair

c

Nourishment, development

81

What is the definition of the suffix -scopy?

a

Excessive growth

b

Suturing, repairing

c

Process of viewing, visual examination

82

What does the suffix -tomy mean?

a

Growth

b

Abnormal reduction

c

Incision, cut into

83

What is the meaning of the suffix -trophy?

a

Surgical repair

b

Nourishment, development

c

Split, fissure

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