Exploring Medical Language 10th Edition Test Bank – Master Key Terms & Ace Your Exams!

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MULTIPLEMCHOICE

1. MedicalMlanguageMincludesMtermsMbuiltMfromMwhichMofMtheMfollowingMlanguages?
a. GermanMandMRussian
b. ItalianMandMFrench
c. GreekMandMLatin
d. ChineseMandMJapanese
ANS:M C REF:M M 3 OBJ:M 2
TOP:M OriginsMofMMedicalMLanguage

2. AMmedicalMtermMformedMfromMtheMfirstMlettersMofMtheMwordsMinMaMphrase,MwhichMcanMbeMspok
enMasMaMwholeMwordMandMusuallyMcontainsMaMvowel,MsuchMasMlaser,Mis
a. anMeponym.
b. modernMlanguage.
c. builtMfromMtheMEnglishMlanguage.
d. anMacronym.
ANS:M D REF:M M 4 OBJ:M 2
TOP:M OriginsMofMMedicalMLanguage

3. AMtermMnamedMforMaMpersonMorMaMplace,MsuchMasMAlzheimerMdiseaseMnamedMforMtheMphysician
M whoMfirstMdescribedMtheMsymptomsMasMseenMinMaMpatient,Mis
a. anMacronym. NURSINGTB.COM
b. builtMfromMtheMEnglishMlanguage.
c. anMeponym.
d. modernMlanguage.
ANS:M C REF:M M 4 OBJ:M 2
TOP:M OriginsMofMMedicalMLanguage

4. TheMwordMpartMthatMcontainsMtheMfundamentalMmeaningMofMtheMwordMisMthe
a. prefix.
b. wordMroot.
c. suffix.
d. combiningMvowel.

ANS:M B REF:M M 6 OBJ:M M 4 TOP:M WordMParts

5. TheMwordMpartMthatMisMattachedMtoMtheMbeginningMofMaMwordMrootMtoMmodifyMitsMmeaningMisMthe
a. wordMroot.
b. suffix.
c. prefix.
d. combiningMvowel.

ANS:M C REF:M M 7 OBJ:M M 4 TOP:M WordMParts

6. TheMwordMpartMthatMisMattachedMtoMtheMendMofMaMwordMrootMtoMmodifyMitsMmeaningMisMthe




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, a. combiningMvowel.
b. suffix.
c. wordMroot.
d. prefix.
ANS:M B REF:M M 7 OBJ:M M 4 TOP:M WordMParts

7. AllMmedicalMtermsMhaveMatMleastMone
a. prefix.
b. combiningMvowel.
c. suffix.
d. wordMroot.
ANS:M D REF:M M 6 OBJ:M M 4 TOP:M WordMParts

8. AMcombiningMformMisMmadeMupMofMa
a. wordMrootMandMaMcombiningMvowel.
b. prefixMandMaMcombiningMvowel.
c. combiningMvowelMandMaMsuffix.
d. prefixMandMaMwordMroot.
ANS:M A REF:M M 9 OBJ:M M 4 TOP:M WordMParts

9. AMcombiningMvowelMisMusedMto
a. easeMwordMpronunciation.
b. modifyMtheMmeaningMofMaMword.
c. makeManalyzingMaMwordMeasier.
d. makeMdefiningMaMwordMeasier. IMGMB.CMM
NR
USNT O
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M M M

ANS:M A REF:M M 8 OBJ:M M 4 TOP:M WordMParts

10. TheMmostMcommonMcombiningMvowelMis
a. a.
b. i.
c. e.
d. o.
ANS:M D REF:M M 8 OBJ:M M 4 TOP:M WordMParts

11. InMtheMtermMarthr/itis,MitisMisMthe
a. wordMroot.
b. prefix.
c. combiningMvowel.
d. suffix.

ANS:M D REF:M M 7 OBJ:M M 4 TOP:M WordMParts

12. InMtheMtermMsub/hepat/ic,MwhichMpartMisMtheMprefix?
a. ic
b. sub
c. hepat
d. hepat/o




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, ANS:M B REF:M M 7 OBJ:M M 4 TOP:M WordMParts

13. InMtheMtermMoste/o/arthr/o/pathy,MwhichMpartMisMtheMsuffix?
a. theMsecondMo
b. oste
c. arthr
d. pathy
ANS:M D REF:M M 8 OBJ:M M 4 TOP:M WordMParts

14. TheMoMinMarthr/o/pathyMisMthe
a. combiningMvowel.
b. prefix.
c. wordMroot.
d. suffix.
ANS:M A REF:M M 8 OBJ:M M 4 TOP:M WordMParts

15. WhenMdefiningMaMmedicalMterm,MoneMusuallyMbeginsMtheMdefinitionMwithMthe
a. wordMroot.
b. prefix.
c. suffix.
d. combiningMvowel.
ANS:M C REF:M M 11 OBJ:M 5
TOP:M AnalyzeMandMDefineMMedicalMTerms


MATCHING NURSINGTB.COM
MatchMeachMitemMwithMtheMcorrectMdescriptionMbelow.
a. TermsMbuiltMfromMwordMparts
b. TermsMnotMbuiltMfromMwordMparts
c. Acronym
d. ModernMlanguage
e. Eponym
f. GreekMandMLatin

1. LanguagesMusedMinMmedicalMterms
2. NameMofMaMplaceMorMaMperson,MoftenMaMphysicianMorMscientist,MusedMtoMnameMaMconditi
onMorMtechnique
3. UseMofMEnglishMlanguageMtoMformMaMterm
4. CanMbeMtranslatedMliterallyMtoMfindMtheirMmeaning
5. TheMfirstMlettersMofMtheMwordsMinMaMphraseMthatMcanMbeMspokenMasMaMwholeMwordMandMus
uallyMcontainsMaMvowel,MareMusedMtoMformMaMmedicalMterm
6. CannotMbeMeasilyMtranslatedMliterallyMtoMfindMtheirMmeaning

1. ANS:M F REF:M M 3 OBJ:M 2M|M3
TOP:M OriginsMofMMedicalMLanguageMandMCategoriesMofMMedicalMTerms
2. ANS:M E REF:M M 4 OBJ:M 2M|M3
TOP:M OriginsMofMMedicalMLanguageMandMCategoriesMofMMedicalMTerms
3. ANS:M D REF:M M 4 OBJ:M 2M|M3



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, TOP:M OriginsMofMMedicalMLanguageMandMCategoriesMofMMedicalMTerms
4. ANS:M A REF:M M 5 OBJ:M 2M|M3
TOP:M OriginsMofMMedicalMLanguageMandMCategoriesMofMMedicalMTerms
5. ANS:M C REF:M M 4 OBJ:M 2M|M3
TOP:M OriginsMofMMedicalMLanguageMandMCategoriesMofMMedicalMTerms
6. ANS:M B REF:M M 5 OBJ:M 2M|M3
TOP:M OriginsMofMMedicalMLanguageMandMCategoriesMofMMedicalMTerms

WORDMROOTSMSUFFIXESMPREFIXES
arthMjoint
-
itisMinflammation
Mintra-

MwithinMhepatMliv

er-
-
icMpertainingMtoMs
ub-
Munder,MbelowMve

nMven
-
ousMpertainingMtoM
osteMbone
Using MtheMwordMpartsMinMtheMaboveMbox,MselectMtheMcorrectMdefinitionMofMtheMfollowingMmedic

al Mterms.
-pathy Mdisease

a.
- arthr/itis
b. arthr/o/pathy
megaly MenlargementMCOMBININ

c. hepat/o/megaly
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d.
o intra/ven/ous
e. hepat/itis
f. hepat/ic
g. oste/o/pathy
h. sub/hepat/ic

7. PertainingMtoMtheMliver
8. DiseaseMofMtheMbone
9. PertainingMtoMwithinMtheMvei
n
10. PertainingMtoMbelowMtheMliv
er
11. DiseaseMofMaMjoint
12. InflammationMofMaMjoint
13. EnlargementMofMtheMliver
14. InflammationMofMtheMliver

7. ANS:M F REF:M M 12 OBJ:M5
TOP:M AnalyzeMandMDefineMMedicalMTerms
8. ANS:M G REF:M M 12 OBJ:M5
TOP:M AnalyzeMandMDefineMMedicalMTerms
9. ANS:M D REF:M M 12 OBJ:M5
TOP:M AnalyzeMandMDefineMMedicalMTerms
10. ANS:M H REF:M M 12 OBJ:M5
TOP:M AnalyzeMandMDefineMMedicalMTerms
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