Health & Medical Angio & Blue Nursing Terminology Exam

NURSING TERMINOLOGY QUIZ . Highlight the correct answers to the questions. 1. What is the correct meaning for “Angio”? a. Mouth b. Water c. Lung d. vessel 2. What is the root word for “slow”? a. Cyan(o) b. Gastro c. Brandy d. Tachy 3. What is the prefix for “above normal”? a. Poly b. Hypo c. Hyper d. Mega 4. What is the prefix for “below”? a. Trans b. Semi c. Hypo d. Post 5. What is the correct suffix for “movement”? a. Pnea b. Osis c. Algia d. Taxis 6. The suffix “ectomy” refers to? a. Condition b. Inscision c. Paralysis d. Growth 7. “Febri” refers to a. Mouth b. Fever c. Stomach d. Blue 8. “Skin” is the meaning of what root word? a. Derm b. Oro c. My(o) d. Cyan(o) 9. A “blue” discoloration of the skin a. Cilium b. Effusion c. Edema d. Cynasis 10. A prefix is; a. Found in all medical terms b. The last part of the word c. The middle of the word d. Found at the beginning and modifies the root 11. What is the suffix for “inflammation”? a. Tomy b. Itis c. Scope d. Osis 12. Which suffix best describes “breathing”? a. Taxis b. Trophy c. Pnea d. Ectomy 13. What is the correct meaning to the suffix “osis”? a. Movement b. Paralysis c. Pain d. condition 14. What is the correct meaning for the suffix “tomy”? a. Incision b. Observe c. Surgical remoal d. Movement 15. What is the root word for Female Reproductive organs? 1. GYN 2. GNY 3. YNG 4. NYG 16. “Tachy” is refers to; a. Slow b. Medium c. Air d. Fast 17. What is the prefix for “across”? a. Through b. Trans c. Patent d. Breathing 18. What is the meaning for the prefix “mega”? a. Small b. Tiny c. Slow d. large 19. The prefix “poly” refers to; a. Half b. Above Normal c. Many d. Against 20. Which of the following best defines a suffix? a. Found in all medical terms b. Found at the beginning of the root c. Always found in the middle of the word d. Found at the end the root