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Exploring Medical Language 11th Edition
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by Myrna LaFleur Brooks Chapters 1 - 16 Complete
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, Exploring Medical Language 11th Edition
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Table Of Contents
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1. Introduction to Medical Language
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2. Body Structure, Oncology, and Laboratory Tests
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3. Directional Terms, Positions, and Imaging
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4. Integumentary System
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5. Respiratory System
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6. Urinary System
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7. Male Reproductive System
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8. Female Reproductive System
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9. Obstetrics and Neonatology
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10. Cardiovascular, Immune, Lymphatic Systems and Blood
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11. Digestive System
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12. Eye
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13. Ear
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14. Musculoskeletal System
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15. Nervous System and Behavioral Health
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16. Endocrine System
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Chapter 01: Introduction to Medical Language and Evolve Student
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ResourcesLaFleur: Exploring Medical Language, 11th Edition
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MULTIPLE CHOICE b7
1. Medical language includes terms built from which of the following languages?
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a. German and Russian b7 b7
b. Italian and French b7 b7
c. Greek and Latin b7 b7
d. Chinese and Japanese b7 b7
ANSWER: C REF: 3 b 7 b7 b7 b7 OBJ: b 7 2
TOP: Origins of Medical Language
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2. A medical term formed from the first letters of the words in a phrase, which can be
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spoken asa whole word and usually contains a vowel, such as laser, is
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a. an eponym. b7
b. modern language. b7
c. built from the English language.
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d. an acronym. b7
ANSWER: D REF: 4 b 7 b7 b7 b7 OBJ: b 7 2
TOP: Origins of Medical Language
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3. A term named for a person or a place, such as Alzheimer disease named for the
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physician whofirst described the symptoms as seen in a patient, is
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a. an acronym. b7 .
b. built from the English language.
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c. an eponym. b7
d. modern language. b7
ANSWER: C REF: 4 b 7 b7 b7 b7 OBJ: b 7 2
TOP: Origins of Medical Language
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4. The word part that contains the fundamental meaning of the word is the
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a. prefix.
b. word root. b7
c. suffix.
d. combining vowel. b7
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5. The word part that is attached to the beginning of a word root to modify its meaning is the
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a. word root. b7
b. suffix.
c. prefix.
d. combining vowel. b7
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, Exploring Medical Language 11th Edition
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6. The word part that is attached to the end of a word root to modify its meaning is the
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