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MULTIPLEgCHOICE
1. Thegpronunciationgforgthegorganizationgofgthegbodygtermgreferringgtogthegmajorgcoveringgofgth
egexternalgsurfacegofgthegbodygis:
a. (ep-i-TH -l -al)g(TISH- ).
b. (ke-NEK-tiv)g(TISH- ).
c. (MUS-el)g(TISH- ).
d. (NURV-us)g(TISH- ).
ANS:g A OBJ:g g 1 TOP:g PronunciationgofgAnatomicgStructures
2. Thegpronunciationgforgthegbodygstructuregtermgreferringgtoggroupsgofgsimilargcellsgthatgperfor
mgspecificgfunctionsgis:
a. (SIS-tem).
b. (OR-gen).
c. (KAV-i-t ).
d. (TISH- ).
ANS:g D OBJ:g g 1 TOP:g PronunciationgofgAnatomicgStructures
3. Thegcombininggformgreferringgtogthegbasicgunitgofgallglivinggthingsgis:
a. organ/o.
b. system/o.
c. viscer/o.
d. cyt/o.
ANS:g D OBJ:g g 2 TOP:g WordgParts
4. Thegcombininggformgreferringgtwogorgmoregtypesgofgtissuesgthatgtogethergperformgspecialgbod
ygfunctionsgis:
a. organ/o.
b. system/o.
c. neur/o.
d. cyt/o.
ANS:g A OBJ:g g 2 TOP:g WordgParts
5. Thegcombininggformghist/ogisgdefinedgas:
a. fat.
b. nucleus.
c. organ.
d. tissue.
ANS:g D OBJ:g g 2 TOP:g WordgParts
6. Thegcombininggformgmy/ogisgdefinedgas:
a. flesh.
b. nerve.
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c. muscle.
d. cell.
ANS:g C OBJ:g g 2 TOP:g WordgParts
7. Thegcombininggformgthatgmeansginternalgorgansgis:
a. viscer/o.
b. sarc/o.
c. epitheli/o.
d. system/o.
ANS:g A OBJ:g g 2 TOP:g WordgParts
8. Agcombininggformgthatgmeansgfleshgis:
a. epitheli/o.
b. viscer/o.
c. my/o.
d. sarc/o.
ANS:g D OBJ:g g 2 TOP:g WordgParts
9. Thegcombininggformgonc/ogisgdefinedgas:
a. cancer.
b. disease.
c. tumor.
d. organ.
ANS:g C OBJ:g g 2 TOP:g WordgParts
10. Thegcombininggformgthatgmeansgcauseg(ofgdisease)gis:
a. melan/o.
b. path/o.
c. carcin/o.
d. eti/o.
ANS:g D OBJ:g g 2 TOP:g WordgParts
11. Thegcombininggformgcarcin/ogmeans:
a. disease.
b. mass.
c. tumor.
d. cancer.
ANS:g D OBJ:g g 2 TOP:g WordgParts
12. Thegcombininggformgthatgmeansgredgis:
a. xanth/o.
b. leuk/o.
c. erythr/o.
d. melan/o.
ANS:g C OBJ:g g 2 TOP:g WordgParts
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13. Thegcombininggformglei/ogisgdefinedgas:
a. white.
b. muscle.
c. smooth.
d. striated.
ANS:g C OBJ:g g 2 TOP:g WordgParts
14. Thegprefixgthatgmeansgafter,gbeyond,gchange,gis:
a. hyper-.
b. neo-.
c. hypo-.
d. meta-.
ANS:g D OBJ:g g 2 TOP:g WordgParts
15. Thegsuffixgthatgmeansgcontrol,gstop,gandgstandinggis:
a. -osis.
b. -megaly.
c. -oid.
d. -stasis.
ANS:g D OBJ:g g 2 TOP:g WordgParts
16. Thegsuffixg-plasiagisgdefinedgas:
a. agconditiongofgformation,gdevelopment,ggrowth.
b. pertaininggtogproducing,goriginating,gcausing.
c. agsubstancegorgagentgthatgproducesgorgcauses.
d. enlargement.
ANS:g A OBJ:g g 2 TOP:g WordgParts
17. Thegsuffixgthatgmeansgagsubstancegorgagentgthatgproducesgorgcausesgis:
a. -gen.
b. -ous.
c. -sis.
d. -oid.
ANS:g A OBJ:g g 2 TOP:g WordgParts
18. Thegprefixgthatgmeansgthrough,gcompletegis:
a. dia-.
b. hyper-.
c. dys-.
d. pro-.
ANS:g A OBJ:g g 2 TOP:g WordgParts
19. Thegsuffixg-genicgisgdefinedgas:
a. producing,goriginating,gcausing.
b. pertaininggto.
c. tumor,gswelling.
d. development,ggrowth.
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