CMAA Medical Terminology and Anatomy

Question 1

What does the prefix 'brady-' mean in medical terminology?

Accepted Answer

Slow

Answer

Fast

Answer

Large

Answer

Small

Question 2

Which medical term refers to inflammation of the stomach lining?

Accepted Answer

Gastritis

Answer

Gastroscopy

Answer

Gastrectomy

Answer

Gastroparesis

Question 3

What does the abbreviation 'Dx' stand for in a medical chart?

Accepted Answer

Diagnosis

Answer

Drug

Answer

Discharge

Answer

Dosage

Question 4

The term 'hypertension' refers to which condition?

Accepted Answer

High blood pressure

Answer

Low blood pressure

Answer

Low blood sugar

Answer

High blood sugar

Question 5

Which suffix means 'surgical removal' in medical terminology?

Accepted Answer

-ectomy

Answer

-ology

Answer

-itis

Answer

-plasty

Question 6

What is the anatomical term for the front surface of the body?

Accepted Answer

Answer

Posterior

Answer

Lateral

Answer

Superior