Test Bank For Quick & Easy Medical Terminology, 10th Edition, By Peggy C. Leonard All Chapters 1-15 LATEST .

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Chapter h01: hSimplified hMedical hLanguage

MULTIPLE hCHOICE

1. The hmain hbody hof ha hword his hcalled ha:
a. suffix.
b. word hroot.
c. combining hvowel.
d. combining hform.
ANS: hB h REF: hp. h2 TOP: hWord hRoots hand hCombining hForms

2. Latin hroots hare hused hto hwrite hwords hnaming hand hdescribing:
a. diseases.
b. conditions.
c. diagnosis.
d. structures hof hthe hbody.
ANS: hD h hREF: hp. h3 TOP: hWord hRoots hand hCombining hForms

3. When hwritten halone, ha hprefix his husually hfollowed hby hthis hto hindicate hthat hanother hword hfollows
hthe hprefix htohsuffix.
b. comma.
c. hyphen.
d. word hroot.
ANS: hC h REF: hp. h4 TOP: hPrefixes hand hSuffixes

4. A hcombining hvowel his hused:
a. when hthe hsuffix hthat hfollows hbegins hwith ha hconsonant.
b. when hthe hsuffix hthat hfollows hbegins hwith ha hconsonant.
c. when hthere his hno hprefix.
d. when hthere his ha hprefix.
ANS: hA h hREF: hp. h5 TOP: hCombining hWord hParts hto hWrite hTerms

5. Which hword hroot his hGreek hfor h“stone”?
a. Psyche
b. Lithos
c. Oris
d. Cauda
ANS: hB h REF: hp. h2 TOP: hWord hRoots hand hCombining hForms

6. The hpunctuation hmark hthat hdesignates ha hcombining hform his ha:
a. comma.
b. parenthesis.
c. diagonal hslash.
d. semicolon.
ANS: hC h REF: hp. h3 TOP: hWord hRoots hand hCombining hForms

7. The hmost hfrequently hused hcombining hvowel his:
a. o.
b. a.
c. i.
d. e.
Downloaded hby: hSophiie h|
ANS: hA h hREF: hp. h3 TOPD:isC oumtiobninoif nthgisW
trib doo
curdmePnathristsillteogaW
l h hrite hTerms

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a. Word hroot
b. Prefix
c. Combining hvowel
d. Suffix
ANS: hD h hREF: hp. h4 TOP: hPrefixes hand hSuffixes

11. Learning hthe hmeanings hof hword hparts:
a. is hnot himportant has hlong has hevery hword his hmemorized.
b. is hone hof hthe hmost hdifficult htasks hto hmaster hin hhealth hcare.
c. should hbe hdone honly hif htime hallows.
d. eliminates hthe hnecessity hof hmemorizing heach hnew hword hencountered.
ANS: hD h hREF: hp. h5 TOP: hWord hParts

12. Borrowing hof hmedical hwords hfrom hLatin hor hGreen hbegan haround hthe hyear:
a. 1500.
b. 1700.
c. 1800.
d. 1900.
ANS: hA h hREF: hp. h1 TOP: hSimplifying hMedical hTerms

13. Latin hand hGreen hcombined hare hthe horigin hof hwhat hpercentage hof hmedical hterms?
a. 40 h%
b. 50 h%
c. 70 h%
d. 90 h%
ANS: hD h hREF: hp. h1 TOP: hSimplifying hMedical hTerms

14. The hsuffix h“-itis” hmeans:
a. excision.
b. inflammation.
c. reverse.
d. repair.
ANS: hB h REF: hp. h2 TOP: hPrefixes hand hSuffixes

15. A hcompound hword his ha hword hin hwhich htwo hof hwhat hare hcombined?
a. Suffixes
b. Prefixes
c. Combining hvowels
d. Word hroots
ANS: hD h hREF: hp. h2 TOP: hWord hParts

16. Eponyms hare:
a. diseases, horgans, hprocedures, hor hbodily hfunctions hnamed hafter ha hperson.
b. diseases, horgans, hprocedures, hor hbodily hfunctions hnamed hafter ha hplace.
c. always hcapitalized.
d. never hcapitalized.
ANS: hB h REF: hp. h8 TOP: hProper hNames

17. MD hstands hfor:
a. modern hdoctor.
b. medical hdentistry.
c. doctor hof hmedicineD.ownloaded hby: hSophiie h|
d. medical hderivative.

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