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,Chapter 01: Introduction to Medical Language and Evolve Student Resources LaFleur:
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Exploring Medical Language, 11th Edition
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MULTIPLE CHOICE g
1. Medical language includes terms built from which of the following languages?
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a. German and Russian g g
b. Italian and French g g
c. Greek and Latin g g
d. Chinese and Japanese g g
ANS: C REF: 3
g g g OBJ: 2 g
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 as a
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gwhole word and usually contains a vowel, such as laser, is
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a. an eponym. g
b. modern language. g
c. built from the English language. g g g g
d. an acronym. g
ANS: D REF: 4
g g g OBJ: 2 g
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 who first
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gdescribed the symptoms as seen in a patient, is g g g g g g g g
a. anacronym. g
b. built from the English language. g g g g
c. an eponym. g
d. modern language. g
ANS: C REF: 4
g g g OBJ: 2 g
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. g
c. suffix.
d. combining vowel. g
ANS: B g REF: 6 g g OBJ: 4 g g TOP: Word Parts g g
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. g
b. suffix.
c. prefix.
d. combining vowel. g
ANS: C g REF: 7 g g OBJ: 4 g g TOP: Word Parts g g
6. The word part that is attached to the end of a word root to modify its meaning is the
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, a. combining vowel. g
b. suffix.
c. word root. g
d. prefix.
ANS: B g REF: 7 g g OBJ: 4g g TOP: Word Parts
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7. All medical terms have at least one
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a. prefix.
b. combining vowel. g
c. suffix.
d. word root. g
ANS: D g REF: 6 g g OBJ: 4g g TOP: Word Parts
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8. A combining form is made up of a
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a. word root and a combining vowel.
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b. prefix and a combining vowel. g g g g
c. combining vowel and a suffix. g g g g
d. prefix and a word root. g g g g
ANS: A g REF: 9 g g OBJ: 4g g TOP: Word Parts
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9. A combining vowel is used to
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a. ease word pronunciation. g g
b. modify the meaning of a word. g g g g g
c. make analyzing a word easier g g g g
d. make defining a word easier g g g g
ANS: AREF: 8 g g g OBJ: 4 g g TOP: Word Parts
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10. The most common combining vowel is
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a. a.
b. i.
c. e.
d. o.
ANS: D g REF: 8 g g OBJ: 4g g TOP: Word Parts
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11. In the term arthr/itis, itis is the
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a. word root. g
b. prefix.
c. combining vowel. g
d. suffix.
ANS: D g REF: 7 g g OBJ: 4g g TOP: Word Parts
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12. In the term sub/hepat/ic, which part is the prefix?
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a. ic
b. sub
c. hepat
d. hepat/o
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13. In the term oste/o/arthr/o/pathy, which part is the suffix?
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a. the second o g g
b. oste
c. arthr
d. pathy
ANS: D g REF: 8 g g OBJ: 4 g g TOP: Word Parts
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14. The o in arthr/o/pathy is the
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a. combining vowel. g
b. prefix.
c. word root. g
d. suffix.
ANS: A g REF: 8 g g OBJ: 4 g g TOP: Word Parts
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15. When defining a medical term, one usually begins the definition with the
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a. word root. g
b. prefix.
c. suffix.
d. combining vowel. g
ANS: C g REF: 11 g g OBJ: 5 g
TOP: Analyze and Define Medical Terms
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MATCHING
Match each item with the correct description below.
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a. Terms built from word parts g g g g
b. Terms not built from word parts g g g g g
c. Acronym
d. Modern language g
e. Eponym
f. Greek and Latin g g
1. Languages used in medical terms g g g g
2. Name of a place or a person, often a physician or scientist, used to name a condition or
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technique
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3. Use of English language to form a term
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4. Can be translated literally to find their meaning
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5. The first letters of the words in a phrase that can be spoken as a whole word and usually
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contains a vowel, are used to form a medical term
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6. Cannot be easily translated literally to find their meaning
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1. ANS: gF REF: 3 OBJ: 2 | 3 g g g g g
TOP: g Origins of Medical Language and Categories of Medical Terms g g g g g g g g
2. ANS: gE REF: 4 OBJ: 2 | 3 g g g g g
TOP: g Origins of Medical Language and Categories of Medical Terms g g g g g g g g
3. ANS: gD REF: 4 OBJ: 2 | 3 g g g g g