🩺Word parts, in context

Medical Terminology Quiz Maker
Prefix, Suffix & Root Word Tests

Paste a definition, click the word part you want to test—cardi/o-, -itis, -ectomy—and share an auto-graded quiz with your study group by link. No accounts needed to answer.

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Medical terminology quiz maker - click word parts to create blanks, share by link, auto-grade

Test Word Parts Where They Live: Inside Definitions

Medical terminology is built from prefixes, suffixes, and root words. Flashcards test them in isolation—Cloze Generator lets you blank out the exact word part inside a full definition, so you recall peri-, -itis, and cardi/o- the way they appear in real terms.

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Paste your material

Definitions from your textbook, lecture notes, or a terminology list. Example: "Pericarditis is inflammation of the membrane surrounding the heart."

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Click the word parts

Blank out the prefix, the suffix, the root word, or the whole term. Choose typed answers for strict recall or multiple choice for early review.

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Share with your class

Send one link to classmates or your study group. Everyone answers in the browser—no accounts—and gets instant auto-graded results.

Made for Terminology-Heavy Courses

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Click-to-Blank Word Parts

Target exactly the prefix, suffix, or root you are studying—no random gap placement.

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Typed or Multiple Choice

Spell the term yourself for exam-strength recall, or switch to multiple choice with AI-generated wrong choices for warm-up rounds.

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Hints & Explanations

Add a hint per blank ("means surgical removal") and an explanation that appears after answering, so every miss is a mini-lesson.

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AI from Lecture Notes & PDFs

Paste notes or upload a PDF and AI drafts terminology questions you can edit. AI generation is included in the free plan (6/day).

Auto-Grading + Spelling Options

Instant scoring with optional case-insensitive matching and alternative accepted answers for variant spellings.

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Share with Your Study Group

One URL works for the whole class on any device. Review the answer history to see which word parts trip people up.

How Healthcare Students Use It

Quizzes are built from your own course materials—students studying for these programs make their own practice tests from class notes.

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Nursing School

Weekly word-part drills built from each unit's terminology list

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CCMA Candidates

Turn medical assistant course notes into self-checking practice quizzes

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HOSA Members

Chapters share one quiz link so the whole team can practice terminology together

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Instructors

Post an auto-graded prefix/suffix check after each lecture

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the medical terminology quiz maker free?

Yes, there is a free plan with no credit card required: up to 3 private and 10 public quizzes with up to 30 questions each. AI test generation is included in the free plan (6 per day).

Can I blank out just the prefix or suffix inside a definition?

Yes. Paste your definition or sentence, then click exactly the word part you want to test—a prefix like cardi/o-, a suffix like -itis, or a root word. Each clicked part becomes a blank.

Can my classmates take the quiz without signing up?

Yes. Share the quiz URL and anyone can answer in their browser on a phone, tablet, or computer—no accounts, no app installs. Answers are auto-graded instantly.

Can I make quizzes from my lecture notes or a PDF?

Yes. Paste your notes, upload a PDF, or photograph a page, and AI generates editable fill-in-the-blank questions. On the free plan, PDF and image extraction are each available 3 times per day.

Does it include ready-made CCMA or nursing exam questions?

No—there is no bundled question bank. You build quizzes from your own course materials, which is exactly what students preparing for CCMA, HOSA, or nursing school exams use it for: turning their own notes into practice tests.

Can I add hints and explanations?

Yes. Each blank can carry a hint (e.g. "means inflammation") and an explanation shown after answering, so the quiz reinforces the meaning of each word part as you study.