Medical Terminology for NCCQ

Question 1

Which of these are the component parts of medical terms?

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Root word

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Prefix

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Combining vowel(s)

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Suffix

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Verb

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Participle

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Syllable

Question 2

[blank_start]What[blank_end] is the root word for gland

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Aden-

Question 3

[blank_start]What[blank_end] is the root word for air

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Aer-

Question 4

[blank_start]What[blank_end] is the root word for vessel

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Angi-

Question 5

[blank_start]What[blank_end] is the root word for joint

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Arthr-

Question 6

[blank_start]What[blank_end] is the root word for eyelid

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Blephar-

Question 7

[blank_start]What[blank_end] is the root word for heart

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cardi-

Question 8

[blank_start]What[blank_end] is the root word for head

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cephal-

Question 9

[blank_start]What[blank_end] or [blank_start]what[blank_end] is the root word for lip

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cheil-

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chil-

Question 10

[blank_start]What[blank_end] or [blank_start]what[blank_end] is the root word for hand

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cheir-

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chir-

Question 11

[blank_start]What[blank_end] is the root word for bile

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chol-

Question 12

[blank_start]What[blank_end] is the root word for cartilage

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chondr-

Question 13

[blank_start]What[blank_end] is the root word for rib

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cost-

Question 14

[blank_start]What[blank_end] is the root word for skull

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crani-

Question 15

[blank_start]What[blank_end] is the root word for bladder, sac

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cyst-

Question 16

[blank_start]What[blank_end] is the root word for cell

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cyt-

Question 17

[blank_start]What[blank_end] is the root word for finger, toe

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dactyl-

Question 18

[blank_start]What[blank_end] is the root word for skin

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derm-

Question 19

[blank_start]What[blank_end] or [blank_start]what[blank_end] is the root word for brain

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cerebr-

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encephal-

Question 20

[blank_start]What[blank_end] is the root word for intestine

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enter-

Question 21

[blank_start]What[blank_end] is the root word for stomach

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gastr-

Question 22

[blank_start]What[blank_end] is the root word for sweet

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glyc-

Question 23

[blank_start]What[blank_end] or [blank_start]what[blank_end] is the root word for blood

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haem-

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haemat-

Question 24

[blank_start]What[blank_end] is the root word for liver

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hepat-

Question 25

[blank_start]What[blank_end] is the root word for uterus

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hyster-

Question 26

[blank_start]What[blank_end] or [blank_start]what[blank_end] is the root word for ileum

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ile-

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eile-

Question 27

[blank_start]What[blank_end] is the root word for ilium

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ili-

Question 28

[blank_start]What[blank_end] or [blank_start]what[blank_end] is the root word for white

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leuc-

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leuk-

Question 29

[blank_start]What[blank_end] is the root word for fat

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lip-

Question 30

[blank_start]What[blank_end] is the root word for stone

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lith-

Question 31

[blank_start]What[blank_end] is the root word for membrane

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mening-

Question 32

[blank_start]What[blank_end] is the root word for muscle

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my-

Question 33

[blank_start]What[blank_end] is the root word for marrow

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myel-

Question 34

[blank_start]What[blank_end] is the root word pertaining to birth

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natal-

Question 35

[blank_start]What[blank_end] is the root word for kidney

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nephr-

Question 36

[blank_start]What[blank_end] is the root word for eye

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ophthalm-

Question 37

[blank_start]What[blank_end] is the root word for bone

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ost-

Question 38

[blank_start]What[blank_end] is the root word for eat

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phag-

Question 39

[blank_start]What[blank_end] is the root word for lung

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pneumo-

Question 40

[blank_start]What[blank_end] is the root word for anus

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proct-

Question 41

[blank_start]What[blank_end] is the root word for soul, mind

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psych-

Question 42

[blank_start]What[blank_end] is the root word for pus

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py-

Question 43

[blank_start]What[blank_end] is the root word for pelvis

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pyel-

Question 44

[blank_start]What[blank_end] is the root word for ray

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radi-

Question 45

[blank_start]What[blank_end] is the root word for vertebra, spinal column

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spondyl-

Question 46

[blank_start]What[blank_end] or [blank_start]what[blank_end] is the root word for neck

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cervic-

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trachel-

Question 47

[blank_start]What[blank_end] is the root word for swelling, node

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tuber-

Question 48

[blank_start]What[blank_end] is the root word for urine

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ur-

Question 49

[blank_start]What[blank_end] is the root word for organ

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viscer-

Question 50

[blank_start]What[blank_end] is the prefix for without, not

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a-

Question 51

[blank_start]What[blank_end] is the prefix for away from

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ab-

Question 52

[blank_start]What[blank_end] is the prefix for to

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ad-

Question 53

[blank_start]What[blank_end] is the prefix for before

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ante-

Question 54

[blank_start]What[blank_end] is the prefix for against

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anti-

Question 55

[blank_start]What[blank_end] is the prefix for two, both

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bi-

Question 56

[blank_start]What[blank_end] or [blank_start]what[blank_end] is the prefix for together, with

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co-

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con-

Question 57

[blank_start]What[blank_end] is the prefix for against, opposite

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contra-

Question 58

[blank_start]What[blank_end] is the prefix for bad, improper

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dys-

Question 59

[blank_start]What[blank_end] is the prefix for outside

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ect-

Question 60

[blank_start]What[blank_end] or [blank_start]what[blank_end] is the prefix for in, on

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em-

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en-

Question 61

[blank_start]What[blank_end] is the prefix for within

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end-

Question 62

[blank_start]What[blank_end] is the prefix for upon, after, in addition

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epi-

Question 63

[blank_start]What[blank_end] or [blank_start]what[blank_end] is the prefix for out of

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ec-

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ex-

Question 64

[blank_start]What[blank_end] or [blank_start]what[blank_end] is the prefix for half

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hemi-

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semi-

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