Medical Terminology
Curriculum Page 1 Draft Copy
Utah State Office of Ed ucation
Medical Terminology
Review Worksheet Page 5
Name ________________________________________ Period _______
1. ______ What is rupturing away from its attachment during iridorrhexis?
a. iris b. ileum c. ilium d. ischium
2. ______ What TWO structures belong to the pelvis?
a. iris b. ileum c. ilium d. ischium
3. ______ What term best describes two objects having the same color?
a. isobaric b. isocellular c. isogenesis d. isochromatic
4. ______ What suffix shows that an organ is inflamed or infected?
a. -ity b. -ism c. -osis d. -itis
5. ______ What term represents the second part of the small intestine?
a. duodenum b. ileum c. jejunum d. ilium
6. ______ What is the measurement of potassium?
a. kaligenous b. kalimetry c. kaliuresis d. kaliopenia
7. ______ What is a large nucleated cell?
a. hematocytoblast b. karyochromatophil c. eukaryotic d.megakaryocyte
8. ______ What term refers to a deficiency of blood (to an organ due to an
obstruction)?
a. ischiocele b. ischialgia c. ischidrosis d. ischemia
9. ______ What term refers to an overinflated image of self?
a. megalomania b. megalodontia
c. megalocephaly d. meningocele
10. _____ What term refers to enlargement of the heart?
a. cephalomegaly b. cardiomegaly
c. microgamete d. microgastria
11. _____ What is the most inner uterine tissue or lining?
a. myometrium b. perimetrium
c. endometrium d. ectometrium
12. _____ What term refers to excessive bleeding at the time of the menstrual
period?
a. menorrhagia b. menoplania
c. menopause d. menostasis
Back
