ALHS 1090" Chapter 1 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2025/2026

ALHS 1090" Chapter 1 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2025/2026 Derivation of the health care terms. - answer-Greek and Latin. Decodable Terms. - answer-Is a component part can be analized and defined;example:Term:Hister/ectomy, analized :uterus/removal , definition:removal of the uterus. Combine form. - answer-A wood root + the appropiate combine vowel. Word root. - answer-Are the subject or fundation of the health care terminology,they describe what the term is about;therefore almost every term has one. Combine vowel. - answer-A letter sometime use to join word. Parts usually on"o" but occacionally on "a"e"i"u". Suffix. - answer-Word part appear at the end of some terms. Preffix. - answer-Word part thet appear in the beginning of the same term. Nondecodable Terms. - answer-Can not be divide into components parts,the entire difinition;example: Cataract. Epynoms. - answer-Are terms that are named after the person who firts identified the condition. Abbreviations. - answer-Are terms that have been shortened to a number or letters for the sake of convenience;example CAD(Coronary Artery Disease) Symbols. - answer-Graphip representation in term.Method to decode terms: - answer-- Check: The word part in a term. -Assign: Meaning to the word parts. - Reverse:Reverse the suffix to the front of the term. - Define:The term.