HSC1531 Medical Terminology
Module 1 Quiz
Question 1 Identify the combining form in the term
postnatal.
Question 2 Arthr/o is an example of a:
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3 The suffix -malacia means:
Question 4 an- is an example of a:
Question 5 The prefixes “a-” and “an-” both mean:
Question 6 Which of the following prefixes means
“through, across”?
Question 7 Identify the combining form in the
term salpingoplasty.
Question 8 Identify the prefix in the term
polyneuritis.
Question 9 -osis is an example of a:
Question 10 Identify the suffix in the term
lumbalgia.
Question 11 In the term subungual, sub- is a:
Question 12 -ectomy is an example of a:
Question 13 Identify the suffix in the term
angiogram.
Question 14 Identify the word root in the term
nephrosis.
Question 15 Identify the suffix in the term
hyperemesis.
Question 16 The prefix ad- means:
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17 Hyper- means excessive. The word that
means excessive vomiting is:
Question 18
In the term cardiocentesis, cardi/o
is a:
Question 19
Identify the prefix in the term
antecubital.
Question 20
The suffix -pathy means:
