TEST BANK For Quick and Easy Medical Terminology 9th Edition BY PEGGY C. LEONARDTEST BANK For Quick and Easy Medical Terminology 9th Edition BY PEGGY C. LEONARDTEST BANK For Quick and Easy Medical Terminology 9th Edition BY PEGGY C. LEONARD
TEST BANK For Quick and Easy Medical Terminology 9th Edition
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BY PEGGY C. LEONARD
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|Complete Chapter 1 - 15 |
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,Chapter901:9Simplified9Medical9Language
MULTIPLE9CHOICE
1. The9main9body9of9a9word9is9called9a:
a. suffix.
b. word9root.
c. combining9vowel.
d. combining9form.
ANS: B9 REF:9p.92 TOP:9Word9Roots9and9Combining9Forms
2. Latin9roots9are9used9to9write9words9naming9and9describing:
a. diseases.
b. conditions.
c. diagnosis.
d. structures9of9the9body.
ANS: D9 REF:9p.93 TOP:9Word9Roots9and9Combining9Forms
3. When9written9alone,9a9prefix9is9usually9followed9by9this9to9indicate9that9another9word9follows9the
9prefix9to9 suffix.
b. comma.
c. hyphen.
d. word9root.
ANS: C9 REF:9p.94 TOP:9Prefixes9and9Suffixes
4. A9combining9vowel9is9used:
a. when9the9suffix9that9follows9begins9with9a9consonant.
b. when9the9suffix9that9follows9begins9with9a9consonant.
c. when9there9is9no9prefix.
d. when9there9is9a9prefix.
ANS: A9 REF:9p.95 TOP:9Combining9Word9Parts9to9Write9Terms
5. Which9word9root9is9Greek9for9“stone”?
a. Psyche
b. Lithos
c. Oris
d. Cauda
ANS: B9 REF:9p.92 TOP:9Word9Roots9and9Combining9Forms
6. The9punctuation9mark9that9designates9a9combining9form9is9a:
a. comma.
b. parenthesis.
c. diagonal9slash.
d. semicolon.
ANS: C9 REF:9p.93 TOP:9Word9Roots9and9Combining9Forms
7. The9most9frequently9used9combining9vowel9is:
a. o.
b. a.
,c. i.
d. e.
ANS:9A9 REF:9p.93 TOP:9Combining9Word9Parts9to9Write9Terms
, a. Word9root
b. Prefix
c. Combining9vowel
d. Suffix
ANS: D9 REF:9p.94 TOP:9Prefixes9and9Suffixes
11. Learning9the9meanings9of9word9parts:
a. is9not9important9as9long9as9every9word9is9memorized.
b. is9one9of9the9most9difficult9tasks9to9master9in9health9care.
c. should9be9done9only9if9time9allows.
d. eliminates9the9necessity9of9memorizing9each9new9word9encountered.
ANS: D9 REF:9p.95 TOP:9Word9Parts
12. Borrowing9of9medical9words9from9Latin9or9Green9began9around9the9year:
a. 1500.
b. 1700.
c. 1800.
d. 1900.
ANS: A9 REF:9p.91 TOP:9Simplifying9Medical9Terms
13. Latin9and9Green9combined9are9the9origin9of9what9percentage9of9medical9terms?
a. 409%
b. 509%
c. 709%
d. 909%
ANS: D9 REF:9p.91 TOP:9Simplifying9Medical9Terms
14. The9suffix9“-itis”9meANS:
a. excision.
b. inflammation.
c. reverse.
d. repair.
ANS: B9 REF:9p.92 TOP:9Prefixes9and9Suffixes
15. A9compound9word9is9a9word9in9which9two9of9what9are9combined?
a. Suffixes
b. Prefixes
c. Combining9vowels
d. Word9roots
ANS: D9 REF:9p.92 TOP:9Word9Parts
16. Eponyms9are:
a. diseases,9organs,9procedures,9or9bodily9functions9named9after9a9person.
b. diseases,9organs,9procedures,9or9bodily9functions9named9after9a9place.
c. always9capitalized.
d. never9capitalized.
ANS: B9 REF:9p.98 TOP:9Proper9Names
17. MD9stands9for:
a. modern9doctor.
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