Medical Terminology Quiz (Integumentary System)

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Integumentary System Quizzes & Trivia

You will be quizzed on root words, prefixes, suffixes, abbreviations, and definitions of words pertaining to the Integumentary System.


Questions and Answers
  • 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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