Back Medical Terminology Medical Terminology Review Worksheet Page 2 Name ________________________________________ Period _______ 1. ________ Where are the coronary arteries located? a. Heart b. Neck c. Gallbladder d. Cranium 2. ________ A colposcopy helps to visualize the _________________________. a. Colon (large intestine) b. Vagina c. Ribs d. Brain 3. ________ Which of the following is NOT a definition associated with crani/o? a. Skull b. Helmet c. Brain d. Cranium 4. ________ What is the result of a hematocrit to blood? a. It separates it. b. It secretes it. c. It excretes it. d. It destroys it. 5. ________ What is happening to the chest in a thoracentesis? a. Fluid is aspirated. b. Fluid is secreted. c. Fluid is excreted. d. The chest is irrigated. 6. ________ What is the heart rate in bradycardia? a. Fast b. Slow 7. ________ What type of a process is catabolism? a. A constructive or building process. b. A destructive process. 8. ________ A chondroclast is what type of a cell? a. A cartilage cell b. A cartilage building cell c. A cartilage destroying cell. d. A bone cell 9. ________ What is wrong with the teeth in dental caries? a. Nothing b. Cavities c. Cancer d. Bile 10. ________ What is being viewed in a colonoscopy? a. Colon (large intestine) b. Vagina c. Ribs 11. ________ What is being repaired in a cheiloplasty? a. Neck b. Brain c. Pupil d. Lips 12. ________ What term best describes the shape of streptococci? a. Round bacteria b. Rod shaped bacteria c. Twisted spiral shaped bacteria Curriculum Page 1 Utah State Office of Education d. Brain Draft Copy Back Medical Terminology 13. ________ A carcinogen causes a. Heart disease b. Decay c. Herniation d. Cancer 14. ________ Where are the stones located in choledocholithiasis? a. Gallbladder b. Common bile duct 15. ________ What does the cribriform plate resemble? a. A sickle b. A sieve c. An elbow d. A ridge What shape does the crista galli resemble? a. A sickle b. A sieve c. An elbow d. A ridge What color does the skin turn in cyanosis? a. Yellow b. Green c. White d. Blue 16. 17. 18. ________ ________ ________ What is inflamed during bronchitis? a. Trachea b. Alveoli c. Bronchi d. Bronchioles 19. ________ What is happening to the bladder in a cystocele? a. It forms a cavity. b. It is punctured to aspirate fluid. c. It decays. d. It is herniated and protrudes. 20. ________ The ___________________cavity contains the brain. a. Cephalic b. Cranial c. Ventral d. Cele 21. ________ Cubital refers to the a. Cheek b. Elbow c. Tail d. Cortex Caudal refers to the a. Cheek b. Elbow c. Tail d. Cortex 22. _______ 23. _______ What agents are used in chemotherapy? a. Chemicals b. Radiation c. Surgery d. Immune system 24. _______ How old is a centurion? a. One b. Ten c. Fifty Buccal refers to the a. Cheek b. Pupil c. Cerebellum d. Cecum Cor/o refers to the a. Heart b. Pupil c. Conjunctiva d. Cornea 25. 26. 27. ________ ________ ________ Curriculum d. One hundred What is being measured in a chromatography? a. Green b. Color c. Cartilage d. Chorion Page 2 Utah State Office of Education Draft Copy Back Medical Terminology 28. ________ 29. ________ 30. ________ What is being used in the treatment of cryotherapy? a. Cold b. Heat c. Chemicals d. Radiation A circumcision does what? a. Kills b. Cuts around c. Separates d. Excretes A cholangiogram takes an x-ray of a. Gallbladder b. Common bile duct c. Bile duct Fill in the Blanks 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. 26. 27. 28. 29. 30. Bad Calcium Carbon dioxide Wrist bones Cecum Brain Green Chorion Kill Break down ______________________________ ______________________________ ______________________________ ______________________________ ______________________________ ______________________________ ______________________________ ______________________________ ______________________________ ______________________________ ______________________________ ______________________________ Irrigation ______________________________ Cavity ______________________________ Herniation or protrusion ____________________________ With, together ______________________________ ______________________________ Against ______________________________ Opposite ______________________________ Heart ______________________________ Pupil ______________________________ Cold ______________________________ Hidden ______________________________ Cornea ______________________________ Separate ______________________________ ______________________________ Secrete ______________________________ Ridge ______________________________ Sieve ______________________________ Skin ______________________________ Blue ______________________________ Cortex ______________________________ Glue ______________________________ Rib ______________________________ Curriculum Page 3 Utah State Office of Education Draft Copy Back Medical Terminology Medical Terminology Review Worksheet Page 2 – Answer Key 1. A 23. A 2. B 24. D 3. C 25. A 4. A 26. B 5. A 27. A 6. B 28. A 7. B 29. B 8. C 30. D 9. B 10. A 11. D 12. A 13. D 14. B 15. B 16. D 17. D 18. C 19. D 20. B 21. B 22. C Curriculum Page 4 Utah State Office of Education Draft Copy Back Medical Terminology Fill in the Blanks 1. Bad caco 2. Calcium cal, calc 3. Carbon dioxide -capnia 4. Wrist bones carpals 5. Cecum cec/o 6. Brain cephal/o 7. Green chlor/o 8. Chorion chori/o 9. Kill -cide 10. Break down -clast 11. Irrigation -clysis 12. Cavity -coel 13. Herniation or protrusion -cele 14. With, together co, com, con 15. Against contra 16. Opposite opposite 17. Heart card, cardi/o, coron/o 18. Pupil cor/o 19. Cold cry/o 20. Hidden crypt/o 21. Cornea corne/o 22. Separate -crit 23. Secrete -crine 24. Ridge crist 25. Sieve cribr 26. Skin cut, cutane/o 27. Blue cyan/o 28. Cortex cortic/o 29. Glue colla 30. Rib cost/o Curriculum Page 5 Utah State Office of Education Draft Copy
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