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Medical Terminology Prefixes and Suffixes

Medical Terminology Prefixes and Suffixes

Test your knowledge of medical terminology with this quiz focusing on common prefixes and suffixes used in the healthcare field. Each term has a specific meaning that can help in understanding complex medical vocabulary. Perfect for students and professionals looking to enhance their medical language skills.

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Medical Terminology Prefixes and Suffixes

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  1. Question 1
    • without
  2. Question 2
    • life
  3. Question 3
    • jellylike
  4. Question 4
    • bad/difficult/painful
  5. Question 5
    • eye
  6. Question 6
    • dilation/stretch
  7. Question 7
    • measure
  8. Question 8
    • penis
  9. Question 9
    • sperm
  10. Question 10
    • surgical crushing
  11. Question 11
    • abdomen
  12. Question 12
    • testicle
  13. Question 13
    • rounded process
  14. Question 14
    • jaw
  15. Question 15
    • form
  16. Question 16
    • hemorrhage
  17. Question 17
    • eardrum
  18. Question 18
    • electricity
  19. Question 19
    • movement
  20. Question 20
    • fear
  21. Question 21
    • vomiting
List of Flashcards29 flashcards
  1. Card 1
    HintThink of 'absence' - it implies something is 'without' something else.Memory TipA for Absent
  2. Card 2
    HintThink of biology - the study of life.Memory TipBio for Life
  3. Card 3
    HintThink of 'colloid' - a substance like jelly.Memory TipCollo for Jelly
  4. Card 4
    HintThink of 'dysfunction' - a bad or difficult function.Memory TipDys for Difficult
  5. Card 5
    HintThink of gingivitis - inflammation of the gums.Memory TipGingivo for Gum
  6. Card 6
    HintThink of 'iritis' - inflammation of the iris.Memory TipIrido for Iris
  7. Card 7
    HintThink of 'metamorphosis' - a change in form.Memory TipMeta for Change
  8. Card 8
    HintThink of 'ophthalmologist' - a doctor who specializes in eyes.Memory TipOphthalmo for Eye
  9. Card 9
    HintThink of the bones in your fingers - those are phalanges.Memory TipPhalanges for Fingers
  10. Card 10
    HintThink of 'psychology' - the study of the mind.Memory TipPsycho for Mind
  11. Card 11
    HintThink of a muscle twitching uncontrollably - that's a spasm.Memory TipSpasm for Twitch
  12. Card 12
    HintThink of 'triangle' - it has three sides.Memory TipTri for Three
  13. Card 13
    HintThink of 'abnormal' - something away from the 'norm'.Memory TipAb for Away
  14. Card 14
    HintThink of 'blastocyst' - an early stage of an embryo.Memory TipBlasto for Embryo
  15. Card 15
    HintThink of 'colonoscopy' - an examination of the colon.Memory TipColo for Colon
  16. Card 16
    HintThink of 'expansion' - it implies stretching or dilation.Memory TipEctasia for Stretch
  17. Card 17
    HintThink of 'glioblastoma' - a type of brain tumor.Memory TipGlio for Glue
  18. Card 18
    HintThink of 'iritis' - inflammation of the iris.Memory TipIr for Iris
  19. Card 19
    HintThink of 'thermometer' - a device that measures temperature.Memory TipMeter for Measure
  20. Card 20
    HintThink of 'myopia' - nearsightedness, a vision condition.Memory TipOpia for Vision
  21. Card 21
    HintThink of 'phallus' - an ancient symbol associated with the penis.Memory TipPhallus for Penis
  22. Card 22
    HintThink of 'pterodactyl' - a flying dinosaur with wings.Memory TipPterygo for Wing
  23. Card 23
    HintThink of 'spermatogenesis' - the production of sperm.Memory TipSpermato for Sperm
  24. Card 24
    HintThink of 'lithotripsy' - a procedure that crushes kidney stones.Memory TipTripsy for Crush
  25. Card 25
    HintThink of 'abdominal pain' - pain in the belly.Memory TipAbdomino for Abdomen
  26. Card 26
    HintThink of 'blepharitis' - inflammation of the eyelids.Memory TipBlepharo for Eyelid
  27. Card 27
    HintThink of 'colposcopy' - an examination of the vagina.Memory TipColpo for Vagina
  28. Card 28
    HintThink of 'ectoderm' - the outermost layer of an embryo.Memory TipEcto for Outer
  29. Card 29
    HintThink of 'glossitis' - inflammation of the tongue.Memory TipGlosso for Tongue

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