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MULTIPLEcCHOICE
1. Medicalclanguagecincludesctermscbuiltcfromcwhichcofcthecfollowingclanguages?
a. GermancandcRussian
b. ItaliancandcFrench
c. GreekcandcLatin
d. ChinesecandcJapanese
ANS:c C REF:ccc3 OBJ:c 2
TOP:c OriginscofcMedicalcLanguage
2. Acmedicalctermcformedcfromcthecfirstcletterscofcthecwordscincacphrase,cwhichccancbecspokencascac
wholecwordcandcusuallyccontainscacvowel,csuchcasclaser,cis
a. anceponym.
b. modernclanguage.
c. builtcfromcthecEnglishclanguage.
d. ancacronym.
ANS:c D REF:ccc4 OBJ:c 2
TOP:c OriginscofcMedicalcLanguage
3. Actermcnamedcforcacpersoncorcacplace,csuchcascAlzheimercdiseasecnamedcforcthecphysiciancwhocfir
stcdescribedcthecsymptomscascseencincacpatient,cis
a. ancacronym. NURSINGTB.COM
b. builtcfromcthecEnglishclanguage.
c. anceponym.
d. modernclanguage.
ANS:c C REF:ccc4 OBJ:c 2
TOP:c OriginscofcMedicalcLanguage
4. Thecwordcpartcthatccontainscthecfundamentalcmeaningcofcthecwordciscthe
a. prefix.
b. wordcroot.
c. suffix.
d. combiningcvowel.
ANS:c B REF:ccc6 OBJ:ccc 4 TOP:c WordcParts
5. Thecwordcpartcthatciscattachedctocthecbeginningcofcacwordcrootctocmodifycitscmeaningciscthe
a. wordcroot.
b. suffix.
c. prefix.
d. combiningcvowel.
ANS:c C REF:ccc7 OBJ:ccc 4 TOP:c WordcParts
6. Thecwordcpartcthatciscattachedctocthecendcofcacwordcrootctocmodifycitscmeaningciscthe
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a. combiningcvowel.
b. suffix.
c. wordcroot.
d. prefix.
ANS:c B REF:ccc7 OBJ:ccc 4 TOP:c WordcParts
7. Allcmedicalctermschavecatcleastcone
a. prefix.
b. combiningcvowel.
c. suffix.
d. wordcroot.
ANS:c D REF:ccc6 OBJ:ccc 4 TOP:c WordcParts
8. Accombiningcformciscmadecupcofca
a. wordcrootcandcaccombiningcvowel.
b. prefixcandcaccombiningcvowel.
c. combiningcvowelcandcacsuffix.
d. prefixcandcacwordcroot.
ANS:c A REF:ccc9 OBJ:ccc 4 TOP:c WordcParts
9. Accombiningcvowelciscusedcto
a. easecwordcpronunciation.
b. modifycthecmeaningcofcacword.
c. makecanalyzingcacwordceasier.
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d. makecdefiningcacwordceasier. B.C M c
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ANS:c A REF:ccc8 OBJ:ccc 4 TOP:c WordcParts
10. Thecmostccommonccombiningcvowelcis
a. a.
b. i.
c. e.
d. o.
ANS:c D REF:ccc8 OBJ:ccc 4 TOP:c WordcParts
11. Incthectermcarthr/itis,citisciscthe
a. wordcroot.
b. prefix.
c. combiningcvowel.
d. suffix.
ANS:c D REF:ccc7 OBJ:ccc 4 TOP:c WordcParts
12. Incthectermcsub/hepat/ic,cwhichcpartciscthecprefix?
a. ic
b. sub
c. hepat
d. hepat/o
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ANS:c B REF:ccc7 OBJ:ccc 4 TOP:c WordcParts
13. Incthectermcoste/o/arthr/o/pathy,cwhichcpartciscthecsuffix?
a. thecsecondco
b. oste
c. arthr
d. pathy
ANS:c D REF:ccc8 OBJ:ccc 4 TOP:c WordcParts
14. Thecocincarthr/o/pathyciscthe
a. combiningcvowel.
b. prefix.
c. wordcroot.
d. suffix.
ANS:c A REF:ccc8 OBJ:ccc 4 TOP:c WordcParts
15. Whencdefiningcacmedicalcterm,conecusuallycbeginscthecdefinitioncwithcthe
a. wordcroot.
b. prefix.
c. suffix.
d. combiningcvowel.
ANS:c C REF:ccc11 OBJ:c 5
TOP:c AnalyzecandcDefinecMedicalcTerms
MATCHING NURSINGTB.COM
Matchceachcitemcwithctheccorrectcdescriptioncbelow.
a. Termscbuiltcfromcwordcparts
b. Termscnotcbuiltcfromcwordcparts
c. Acronym
d. Modernclanguage
e. Eponym
f. GreekcandcLatin
1. Languagescusedcincmedicalcterms
2. Namecofcacplacecorcacperson,coftencacphysiciancorcscientist,cusedctocnamecacconditioncorctec
hnique
3. UsecofcEnglishclanguagectocformcacterm
4. Cancbectranslatedcliterallyctocfindctheircmeaning
5. Thecfirstcletterscofcthecwordscincacphrasecthatccancbecspokencascacwholecwordcandcusuallycco
ntainscacvowel,carecusedctocformcacmedicalcterm
6. Cannotcbeceasilyctranslatedcliterallyctocfindctheircmeaning
1. ANS:c F REF:ccc3 OBJ:c 2c|c3
TOP:c OriginscofcMedicalcLanguagecandcCategoriescofcMedicalcTerms
2. ANS:c E REF:ccc4 OBJ:c 2c|c3
TOP:c OriginscofcMedicalcLanguagecandcCategoriescofcMedicalcTerms
3. ANS:c D REF:ccc4 OBJ:c 2c|c3