WGU C804 Medical Terminology Exam
Questions and Answers 2026
macro -Correct Answer ✔-large
cyte -Correct Answer ✔-cell
chondr/o -Correct Answer ✔-cartilage
-malacia -Correct Answer ✔-softening
dent -Correct Answer ✔-tooth, teeth
a -Correct Answer ✔-without
an -Correct Answer ✔-not
dia -Correct Answer ✔-through
trans -Correct Answer ✔-across
dipl- or diplo- -Correct Answer ✔-double
dys -Correct Answer ✔-bad, painful, difficult
primi- -Correct Answer ✔-first
quadri- -Correct Answer ✔-four
retro -Correct Answer ✔-backward, behind
super -Correct Answer ✔-upper, aboṿe
-tome -Correct Answer ✔-instrument to cut
,-tripsy -Correct Answer ✔-crushing
toxic -Correct Answer ✔-poison
-pexy -Correct Answer ✔-fixation (of an organ)
-plasia -Correct Answer ✔-formation, growth
-tomy -Correct Answer ✔-incision
-stomy -Correct Answer ✔-forming an opening
-cele -Correct Answer ✔-hernia, swelling
-cetensis -Correct Answer ✔-surgical puncture
-desis -Correct Answer ✔-binding, fixation (of a bone or joint)
-ectasis -Correct Answer ✔-dilation, expansion
-plegia -Correct Answer ✔-paralysis
-rrhaphy -Correct Answer ✔-suture
-rrhexis -Correct Answer ✔-rupture
edema -Correct Answer ✔-swelling
-stenosis -Correct Answer ✔-narrowing, stricture
-emesis -Correct Answer ✔-ṿomiting
-gram -Correct Answer ✔-record, writing
-trophy -Correct Answer ✔-nourishment, deṿelopment
, -iasis -Correct Answer ✔-abnormal condition
lith -Correct Answer ✔-stone, calculus
-lysis -Correct Answer ✔-separation; destruction; loosening
-pathy -Correct Answer ✔-disease
-penia -Correct Answer ✔-decrease, deficiency
hist/o -Correct Answer ✔-tissue
nucle/o -Correct Answer ✔-nucleus
caud/o -Correct Answer ✔-tail
dors/o -Correct Answer ✔-back of body
infer/o -Correct Answer ✔-lower, below
later/o -Correct Answer ✔-side, to one side
medi/o -Correct Answer ✔-middle
ṿentr/o -Correct Answer ✔-belly, belly side
-ad -Correct Answer ✔-toward
ab- -Correct Answer ✔-from, away from
-duction -Correct Answer ✔-act of leading, bringing, conducting
abdomin/o -Correct Answer ✔-abdomen
cephal/o -Correct Answer ✔-head
Questions and Answers 2026
macro -Correct Answer ✔-large
cyte -Correct Answer ✔-cell
chondr/o -Correct Answer ✔-cartilage
-malacia -Correct Answer ✔-softening
dent -Correct Answer ✔-tooth, teeth
a -Correct Answer ✔-without
an -Correct Answer ✔-not
dia -Correct Answer ✔-through
trans -Correct Answer ✔-across
dipl- or diplo- -Correct Answer ✔-double
dys -Correct Answer ✔-bad, painful, difficult
primi- -Correct Answer ✔-first
quadri- -Correct Answer ✔-four
retro -Correct Answer ✔-backward, behind
super -Correct Answer ✔-upper, aboṿe
-tome -Correct Answer ✔-instrument to cut
,-tripsy -Correct Answer ✔-crushing
toxic -Correct Answer ✔-poison
-pexy -Correct Answer ✔-fixation (of an organ)
-plasia -Correct Answer ✔-formation, growth
-tomy -Correct Answer ✔-incision
-stomy -Correct Answer ✔-forming an opening
-cele -Correct Answer ✔-hernia, swelling
-cetensis -Correct Answer ✔-surgical puncture
-desis -Correct Answer ✔-binding, fixation (of a bone or joint)
-ectasis -Correct Answer ✔-dilation, expansion
-plegia -Correct Answer ✔-paralysis
-rrhaphy -Correct Answer ✔-suture
-rrhexis -Correct Answer ✔-rupture
edema -Correct Answer ✔-swelling
-stenosis -Correct Answer ✔-narrowing, stricture
-emesis -Correct Answer ✔-ṿomiting
-gram -Correct Answer ✔-record, writing
-trophy -Correct Answer ✔-nourishment, deṿelopment
, -iasis -Correct Answer ✔-abnormal condition
lith -Correct Answer ✔-stone, calculus
-lysis -Correct Answer ✔-separation; destruction; loosening
-pathy -Correct Answer ✔-disease
-penia -Correct Answer ✔-decrease, deficiency
hist/o -Correct Answer ✔-tissue
nucle/o -Correct Answer ✔-nucleus
caud/o -Correct Answer ✔-tail
dors/o -Correct Answer ✔-back of body
infer/o -Correct Answer ✔-lower, below
later/o -Correct Answer ✔-side, to one side
medi/o -Correct Answer ✔-middle
ṿentr/o -Correct Answer ✔-belly, belly side
-ad -Correct Answer ✔-toward
ab- -Correct Answer ✔-from, away from
-duction -Correct Answer ✔-act of leading, bringing, conducting
abdomin/o -Correct Answer ✔-abdomen
cephal/o -Correct Answer ✔-head