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The medical terminology exam series are a great way to test your knowledge. Initially we are releasing TWENTY exams... Good luck!

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Medical terminology is composed of a prefix, root word, and suffix:
Prefix: A prefix is placed at the beginning of a word to modify or change its meaning. Pre means "before." Prefixes may also indicate a location, number, or time.
Root: central part of a word.
Suffix: The ending part of a word that modifies the meaning of the word.
Additional resources:   [Intro to med terms] [Med terms rules] [Med term reference] [Word building reference]  [Practice Exams]

Question 1: The root word for the color black is

Question 2: The root word for the color blue is

Question 3: The root word for the color gray is

Question 4: Chlor/o means

Question 5: The root word for the color purple is

Question 6: The root word for the color red is

Question 7: Galact/o means

Question 8: The root word for the color white is

Question 9: Jaund/o means

Question 10: Fluor/o means

Medical Terminology Sections

Medical terminology is composed of a prefix, root word, and suffix:
Prefix: A prefix is placed at the beginning of a word to modify or change its meaning. Pre means “before.” Prefixes may also indicate a location, number, or time.
Root: central part of a word.
Suffix: The ending part of a word that modifies the meaning of the word.
Additional resources:   [Intro to med terms] [Med terms rules] [Med term reference] [Word building reference]  [Practice Exams]
Exam 02