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Chapter 01: Simplified Medical Language
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MULTIPLE iCHOICE
1. The imain ibody iof ia iword iis icalled ia:
a. suffix.
b. word iroot.
c. combining ivowel.
d. combining iform.
ANS: iB i REF: ip. i2 TOP: iWord iRoots iand iCombining iForms
2. Latin iroots iare iused ito iwrite iwords inaming iand idescribing:
a. diseases.
b. conditions.
c. diagnosis.
d. structures iof ithe ibody.
ANS: iD i REF: ip. i3 TOP: iWord iRoots iand iCombining iForms
3. When iwritten ialone, ia iprefix iis iusually ifollowed iby ithis ito iindicate ithat ianother iword ifollows ithe iprefix
ito isuffix.
b. comma.
c. hyphen.
d. word iroot.
ANS: iC i REF: ip. i4 TOP: iPrefixes iand iSuffixes
4. A icombining ivowel iis iused:
a. when ithe isuffix ithat ifollows ibegins iwith ia iconsonant.
b. when ithe isuffix ithat ifollows ibegins iwith ia iconsonant.
c. when ithere iis ino iprefix.
d. when ithere iis ia iprefix.
ANS: iA i REF: ip. i5 TOP: iCombining iWord iParts ito iWrite iTerms
5. Which iword iroot iis iGreek ifor i“stone”?
a. Psyche
b. Lithos
c. Oris
d. Cauda
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6. The ipunctuation imark ithat idesignates ia icombining iform iis ia:
a. comma.
b. parenthesis.
c. diagonal islash.
d. semicolon.
ANS: iC i REF: ip. i3 TOP: iWord iRoots iand iCombining iForms
7. The imost ifrequently iused icombining ivowel iis:
a. o.
b. a.
c. i.
d. e.
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a. Word iroot
b. Prefix
c. Combining ivowel
d. Suffix
ANS: iD i REF: ip. i4 TOP: iPrefixes iand iSuffixes
11. Learning ithe imeanings iof iword iparts:
a. is inot iimportant ias ilong ias ievery iword iis imemorized.
b. is ione iof ithe imost idifficult itasks ito imaster iin ihealth icare.
c. should ibe idone ionly iif itime iallows.
d. eliminates ithe inecessity iof imemorizing ieach inew iword iencountered.
ANS: iD i REF: ip. i5 TOP: iWord iParts
12. Borrowing iof imedical iwords ifrom iLatin ior iGreen ibegan iaround ithe iyear:
a. 1500.
b. 1700.
c. 1800.
d. 1900.
ANS: iA i REF: ip. i1 TOP: iSimplifying iMedical iTerms
13. Latin iand iGreen icombined iare ithe iorigin iof iwhat ipercentage iof imedical iterms?
a. 40 i%
b. 50 i%
c. 70 i%
d. 90 i%
ANS: iD i REF: ip. i1 TOP: iSimplifying iMedical iTerms
14. The isuffix i“-itis” imeans:
a. excision.
b. inflammation.
c. reverse.
d. repair.
ANS: iB i REF: ip. i2 TOP: iPrefixes iand iSuffixes
15. A icompound iword iis ia iword iin iwhich itwo iof iwhat iare icombined?
a. Suffixes
b. Prefixes
c. Combining ivowels
d. Word iroots
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16. Eponyms iare:
a. diseases, iorgans, iprocedures, ior ibodily ifunctions inamed iafter ia iperson.
b. diseases, iorgans, iprocedures, ior ibodily ifunctions inamed iafter ia iplace.
c. always icapitalized.
d. never icapitalized.
ANS: iB i REF: ip. i8 TOP: iProper iNames
17. MD istands ifor:
a. modern idoctor.
b. medical identistry.
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