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EMT Medical Terminology Questions and Answers | Latest Version | 2025/2026 | Correct & Verified What does the prefix "tachy-" mean? Fast What does the suffix "-emia" refer to? Condition of the blood What is the medical term for low oxygen in the blood? Hypoxemia What does "bradycardia" mean? Slow heart rate What does the root word "pneumo" relate to? Lungs or air 2 What is the meaning of "hepatomegaly"? Enlarged liver What is the term for inflammation of the appendix? Appendicitis What does the prefix "hypo-" mean in medical terminology? Below or under What does the term "dyspnea" mean? Difficulty breathing What is the meaning of the term "cyanosis"? Bluish discoloration of the skin What is "tachypnea"? Rapid breathing 3 What does the prefix "hyper-" mean? Above or excessive What is the meaning of "cardiomegaly"? Enlarged heart What is the medical term for vomiting blood? Hematemesis What does "hematoma" mean? Collection of blood under the skin What does "osteoporosis" refer to? Weakening or loss of bone density What is "hypoglycemia"? Low blood sugar 4 What is the term for inflammation of the lungs? Pneumonitis What does "gastroenteritis" mean?

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EMT Medical Terminology Questions
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2025/2026 | Correct & Verified
What does the prefix "tachy-" mean?

✔✔Fast

What does the suffix "-emia" refer to?

✔✔Condition of the blood

What is the medical term for low oxygen in the blood?

✔✔Hypoxemia

What does "bradycardia" mean?

✔✔Slow heart rate

What does the root word "pneumo" relate to?

✔✔Lungs or air

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,What is the meaning of "hepatomegaly"?

✔✔Enlarged liver

What is the term for inflammation of the appendix?

✔✔Appendicitis

What does the prefix "hypo-" mean in medical terminology?

✔✔Below or under

What does the term "dyspnea" mean?

✔✔Difficulty breathing

What is the meaning of the term "cyanosis"?

✔✔Bluish discoloration of the skin

What is "tachypnea"?

✔✔Rapid breathing

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, What does the prefix "hyper-" mean?

✔✔Above or excessive

What is the meaning of "cardiomegaly"?

✔✔Enlarged heart

What is the medical term for vomiting blood?

✔✔Hematemesis

What does "hematoma" mean?

✔✔Collection of blood under the skin

What does "osteoporosis" refer to?

✔✔Weakening or loss of bone density

What is "hypoglycemia"?

✔✔Low blood sugar

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