HSC 1531 EXAM 1 FALL 2024 VERIFIED
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GRADED A+
(RASMUSSEN UNIVERSITY)
What are the three basic word parts used to build medical terms?
A. word root, prefix, and suffix
B. prefix, word root, and meaning
C. word root, prefix, and definition
D. suffix, prefix, and combining vowel
A. word root, prefix, and suffix
Which component do all medical terms have?
A. combining vowel
B. prefix
C. suffix
D. word root
D. word root
The word root dermat is defined as
skin
,Word root meaning skull
A. crani
B. cerebr
C. oste
D. cardi
A. crani
Period of pregnancy before birth
A. postnatal
B. neonatal
C. perinatal
D. prenatal
D. prenatal
What is the name of the word part that comes before the word root in a medical term?
A. prefix
B. root
C. end
D. suffix
A. prefix
,The prefix in the term polyarthritis is defined as:
A. around
B. before
C. many
D. painful
C. many
What is the meaning of the prefix in the word subcutaneous?
A. beneath
B. between
C. above
D. before
A. beneath
The prefix post- means:
A. after
B. before
C. around
D. without
A. after
Where is the suffix located within a medical term?
, A. in the middle
B. after the root
C. the location changes depending on the term
D. before the root
B. after the root
What is the suffix in the medical term appendectomy?
A. -tomy
B. a-
C. -ectomy
D. append-
C. -ectomy
What is the meaning of the suffix in the medical term arthritis?
A. incision
B. pertaining to
C. inflammation
D. recording
C. inflammation
What suffix means condition of?
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