Medical Terminology Quiz (Integumentary System)
You will be quizzed on root words, prefixes, suffixes, abbreviations, and definitions of words pertaining to the Integumentary System.
- 1.Define the prefix 'sub-'.
- A.
Above.
- B.
Around.
- C.
Under.
- D.
About.
- 2.Define the prefix 'poly-'.
- A.
One.
- B.
Many.
- C.
None.
- D.
Of, or pertaining to.
- 3.Define the prefixes 'a-, an-'.
- A.
No, none.
- B.
In addition to.
- C.
In or around.
- D.
Like/resembling.
- 4.Define the prefix 'e-'.
- A.
New.
- B.
Without.
- C.
Internal.
- D.
Exiting.
- 5.Define the prefixes 'para-, peri-'.
- A.
Below.
- B.
Around.
- C.
In relation to.
- D.
Condition.
- 6.Define the root word 'cyt/o'.
- A.
Cell.
- B.
Fat.
- C.
Red.
- D.
Disease.
- 7.Define the root word 'onych/o'.
- A.
Pus.
- B.
Cancer.
- C.
Organs.
- D.
Nail.
- 8.Define the root word 'onc/o'.
- A.
Fat.
- B.
Cancer.
- C.
Tumor mass.
- D.
Skin.
- 9.Define the root word 'ne/o'.
- A.
Dead.
- B.
New.
- C.
Black.
- D.
Study.
- 10.Define the root word 'necr/o'.
- A.
White.
- B.
Dead.
- C.
Redness.
- D.
Growth.
- 11.Define the root word 'melan/o'.
- A.
Large.
- B.
Many.
- C.
Inflammation.
- D.
Black.
- 12.Define the root word 'lip/o'.
- A.
Tumor mass.
- B.
Of, or pertaining to.
- C.
Fat.
- D.
White.
- 13.Define the root words 'derm/o, dermat/o'.
- A.
Hair.
- B.
Skin.
- C.
Nail.
- D.
Eye.
- 14.Define the root word 'carcin/o'.
- A.
Cancer.
- B.
Lungs.
- C.
Organs.
- D.
Growth.
- 15.Define the root word 'viscer/o'.
- A.
Skin.
- B.
Excision/removal.
- C.
Disease.
- D.
Organs.
- 16.Define the root word 'path/o'.
- A.
Pus.
- B.
Disease.
- C.
Cancer.
- D.
Study of.
- 17.Define the root word 'leuk/o'.
- A.
Red.
- B.
Cause.
- C.
White.
- D.
Cell.
- 18.Define the root word 'py/o'.
- A.
Exotic.
- B.
Inflammation.
- C.
Fire.
- D.
Pus.
- 19.Define the root word 'erythem/o'.
- A.
Swelling.
- B.
New.
- C.
Dead.
- D.
Redness.
- 20.Define the root word 'erythr/o'.
- A.
Red
- B.
White.
- C.
Black.
- D.
Blue.
- 21.Define the suffixes '-al, -ic'.
- A.
Condition.
- B.
Of, or pertaining to.
- C.
Growth.
- D.
Specialist.
- 22.Define the suffix '-oma'.
- A.
Like/resembling.
- B.
Incision.
- C.
Tumor.
- D.
Study of.
- 23.Define the suffix '-ectomy'.
- A.
Excision/removal.
- B.
Inflammation.
- C.
Incision.
- D.
Exploratory surgery.
- 24.Define the suffix '-ologist'.
- A.
Researcher.
- B.
Study of.
- C.
Specialist.
- D.
Of, or pertaining to.
- 25.Define the suffix '-ology'.
- A.
Condition.
- B.
Study of.
- C.
Specialist.
- D.
Like/resembling.
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