Medical Terminology Systems 8th Edition Gylys Test Bank QUETIONS AND ANSWERS

Medical Terminology Systems 8th Edition Gylys Test Bank QUETIONS AND ANSWERSChapter 1: Basic Elements of a Medical Word Multiple Choice Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question. 1. Most medical word roots are derived from A. Latin and French. B. German and Latin. C. Spanish and French. D. Latin and Greek. E. Russian and Latin. 2. The word root for liver is A. mast. B. hepat. C. oste. D. my. E. trache. 3. Which is an example of a word root linking a suffix that begins with a vowel? A. Cardi/o/centesis B. Enter/o/lysis C. Therm/o/meter D. Scler/osis E. Cardi/o/megaly 4. The word root in a medical term usually indicates a(n) A. position. B. number. C. condition. D. anatomical structure. E. procedure. 5. Which element is a word root? A. nephr B. nephro C. nephros D. nephrotomy E. tomy 6. Arthr/o is an example of a A. suffix. B. combining form. C. word root. D. prefix. E. combining vowel Copyright ©