- The adjectival form of stomach is
Your answer:
stomatal
gastrous
gastric
gastrin
stomatic
- The word mucous is a/an
Your answer:
adjective
adverb
noun
plural form
singular form
- The adjectival form of axilla is
Your answer:
axillar
axillary
axilliac
axillae
axillic
- The plural form of carcinoma is
Your answer:
carcinomes
carcinomi
carcinomus
carcinomatae
carcinomata
- The word macula means
Your answer:
a small spot
pertaining to a spot
pertaining to spots
a raised spot
small spots
- The word for a small vein is
Your answer:
venous
venae
venule
venicle
veinula
- To make words ending in "y" plural
Your answer:
retain the y and add es
drop the y and add es
drop the y and add i
retain the y and add s
drop the y and add ies
- To make words ending in "is" plural
Your answer:
drop is and add es
drop is and add ex
drop is and add ices
drop is and add a
retain is and add es
- The plural form of radius is
Your answer:
radii
radium
radiae
radious
radial
- The plural form of calcaneum is
Your answer:
calcaniae
calcaneus
calcaneal
calcanea
calcania
- The plural form of bursa is
Your answer:
bursi
bursium
bursices
bursae
bursal
- The process of visually examining the sigmoid colon is
Your answer:
sigmoidoscopic
sigmoidoscopy
colonostomy
sigmoidoscope
sigmoidography
- The plural form of bacterium is
Your answer:
bacteria
bacteries
bacteriae
bacterion
bacteriae
- The word leukemia is a/an
Your answer:
adverb
verb
noun
adjective
pronoun
- The plural form of pubis is
Your answer:
pubices
pubex
pubic
pubes
pubous
- The plural form of fornix is
Your answer:
forniae
fornima
fornum
fornices
fornia
- The pural form of lumen is
Your answer:
lumena
lumenae
luminata
lumina
luminal
- Which ending is NOT an adjective ending?
Your answer:
-tic
-ia
-ary
-eal
-ous
- The suffix -ism means
Your answer:
small
specialist
condition
pertaining to
treatment
- The suffix -iatry means
Your answer:
disease
pertaining to
specialist
study of
treatment
- The plural form of nucleus is
Your answer:
nuclear
nucleolus
nuclei
nucleic
nucleii
- Which of the following is a noun form for heart?
Your answer:
cardiac
cardium
cardial
cardii
cardiae
- Which set of singular/plural terms is paired INCORRECTLY?
Your answer:
ganglion; ganglia
lumen; lumina
pleura; pleural
deformity; deformities
apex; apices
- Which set of noun/adjective terms is paired INCORRECTLY?
Your answer:
vein; venous
cardium; cardiac
artery; arteries
cerebrum; cerebral
neuron; neural
- All of the following are nouns EXEPT
Your answer:
pneumonia
alcoholism
psychologist
psychiatry
coronary
- WHich of the following is not a diminutive word?
Your answer:
arteriole
macule
particle
atom
venule
- Which of the following is paired INCORRECTLY?
Your answer:
mucus; mucous
myocardium; myocardial
ileum; ilea
duodenum; duodenal
colon; colic
- All of the following are adjectives except
Your answer:
cutaneous
acoustic
hypodermic
pulmonary
rectum
- All of the following are nouns except
Your answer:
coronary
bile
lung
tooth
kidney
- Which of the following is paired INCORRECTLY?
Your answer:
bursa; bursae
thorax; thoraces
radius; radii
bronchus; bronchial
atrium; atria
- The word "medical" is a noun
Your answer:
True
False
- Emboli is a plural form
Your answer:
True
False
- Spinal is a noun
Your answer:
True
False
- Radial is an adjective form
Your answer:
True
False
- Radii is a plural form
Your answer:
True
False
- Muscular is an adjective form
Your answer:
True
False
- Tissue is a noun form.
Your answer:
True
False
- Cellular is an adjective form.
Your answer:
True
False
- Atrium is an adjective form
Your answer:
True
False
- Glossal is a noun form.
Your answer:
True
False
- Adsternal means
Your answer:
within the sternum
toward the sternum
under the sternum
upon the sternum
away from the sternum
- The prefix infra-means
Your answer:
over
within
between
through
under
- The prefix uni- means the same as
Your answer:
micro-
meso-
epi-
mono-
ante-
- The prefix hypo- means
Your answer:
excessive
below
slow
between
above
- The prefix for around is
Your answer:
trans-
dia-
supra-
circum-
esto-
- The prefix para- means
Your answer:
in front of
along the side of
together
away from
same
- The prefix for rapid is
Your answer:
brady-
supra-
eu-
contra-
tachy-
- The term meaning pertaining to under the skin is
Your answer:
subungual
hypodermic
epidermis
hyperdermic
antecubital
- The prefix homo- means
Your answer:
against
good
all
same
union
- The prefix for easy or good is
Your answer:
eu-
homo-
dys-
mal-
syn-
- The prefix for against is
Your answer:
dys-
contra-
homo-
ante-
syn-
- The term bradycardia means
Your answer:
small heart
slow heartbeat
regular heartbeat
enlarged heart
rapid heartbeat
- The term for above the kidney is
Your answer:
perirenal
intrarenal
pararenal
suprarenal
infrarenal
- The prefix for false is
Your answer:
hetero-
supra-
para-
pseudo-
contra-
- The prefix pan- means
Your answer:
near
against
bad
same
all
- The term extraocular means
Your answer:
outside the eye
above the eye
rapid eye movement
visual acuity
around the eye
- The prefix that does NOT mean out or outside is
Your answer:
ec-
extra-
endo-
exo-
ecto-
- The prefix dia- means
Your answer:
away from
within
wide
against
through
- The word syndrome means
Your answer:
run together
run upward
run toward
run against
run downward
- The prefix intra- means
Your answer:
between
below
within
through
excessive
- Tarsus is a foot bone. The word mesotarsal means pertaining to
Your answer:
the edge of the foot bone
the area around the foot bone
behind the foot bone
the middle of the foot bone
the area under the foot bone
- The word that means rapid speech is
Your answer:
tachyphasia
bradyphasia
dysphasia
diaphasia
paraphasia
- A word that means different from the normal type of
Your answer:
homeomorphous
dysmorphous
midmorphous
hexomorphous
heteromorphous
- The suffix -cephaly refers to the head. A word that means a small head is
Your answer:
macrocephaly
microcephaly
monocephaly
morocephaly
midcephaly
- Midsternal means pertaining to the middle of the sternum. Another word for midsternal is
Your answer:
mesothorax
mesosternal
microsternal
microthorax
mesomorphic
- Antepartum means before birgh or labor. The word that means after birth or labor is
Your answer:
peripartum
adpartum
postpartum
intrapartum
dipartum
- when there is evidence against using a drug, the drug is said to be
Your answer:
ineffective
contraindicated
homogenous
postprandial
superior
- The word for double vision is
Your answer:
bivisual
divisual
monopia
diplopia
bilaterial
- The kidneys are retroperitoneal. This means that they are found
Your answer:
within the peritoneal cavity
over the peritoneal cavity
behind the peritoneum
above the peritoneum
below the peritoneum
- Postmortem means after death.
Your answer:
True
False
- All medical words contain prefixes.
Your answer:
True
False
- Prefixes are word elements placed at the beginning of words to alter their meaning.
Your answer:
True
False
- In the word mono/nuclear, mono- is a prefix.
Your answer:
True
False
- Infrapubic means under or below the pubis.
Your answer:
True
False
- Epigastric means behind the stomach.
Your answer:
True
False
- The medical word that means outside the eyes is circumocular.
Your answer:
True
False
- An ectopic pregnancy is one that is in its correct position.
Your answer:
True
False
- A person with polyphobia has an abnormal fear of many things.
Your answer:
True
False
- The word oral means pertaining to the mouth. The word circumoral means above the mouth.
Your answer:
True
False
- The word abduction means movement toward the median line.
Your answer:
True
False