Take a free medical terminology quiz with multiple-choice questions on prefixes, roots, and suffixes. Every answer gives instant feedback so you learn as you go.
The suffix -itis means:
-itis means inflammation, as in hepatitis (inflammation of the liver) or appendicitis (inflammation of the appendix).
The free quiz has 8 multiple-choice questions covering high-frequency prefixes, roots, and suffixes. Each answer comes with a short explanation so you learn while you score.
No. Take as long as you need — the goal is accuracy and learning, not speed. Once you're comfortable, our timed games on the campus page train rapid recall.
Yes, as many times as you want. Question variety and order keep it fresh on repeat attempts.
85% or higher means you have a strong foundation in core morphemes. Below that, focus on the prefix, root, and suffix landing pages before retaking.
Yes — the morphemes tested here are the same ones that appear on NCLEX, MCAT, USMLE Step 1, and most medical terminology certification exams.