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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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Table Of Contents
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1. Introduction to Medical Language u u u
2. Body Structure, Oncology, and Laboratory Tests
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3. Directional Terms, Positions, and Imaging
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4. Integumentary System u
5. Respiratory System u
6. Urinary System u
7. Male Reproductive System
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8. Female Reproductive System
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9. Obstetrics and Neonatology u u
10. Cardiovascular, Immune, Lymphatic Systems and Blood u u u u u
11. Digestive System u
12. Eye
13. Ear
14. Musculoskeletal System u
15. Nervous System and Behavioral Health
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16. Endocrine System u
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Chapter 01: Introduction to Medical Language and Evolve Student ResourcesLa Fleur:
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Exploring Medical Language, 11th Edition
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MULTIPLE CHOICE u
1. Medical language includes terms built from which of the following languages?
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a. German and Russian u u
b. Italian and French u u
c. Greek and Latin u u
d. Chinese and Japanese u u
ANSWER:K C REF: 3 u OBJ: 2 u
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 spoken asa
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whole word and usually contains a vowel, such as laser, is
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a. an eponym. u
b. modern language. u
c. built from the English language.
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d. an acronym. u
ANSWER:K D REF: 4 u OBJ: 2 u
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 physician w hofi
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rst described the symptoms as seen in a patient, is
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a. an acronym. u .
b. built from the English language.
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c. an eponym. u
d. modern language. u
ANSWER:K C REF: 4 u OBJ: 2 u
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. u
c. suffix.
d. combining vowel. u
ANSWER:K B u REF: 6 OBJ: 4 TOP: Word Parts
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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. u
b. suffix.
c. prefix.
d. combining vowel. u
ANSWER:K C u REF: 7 OBJ: 4 TOP: Word Parts
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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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