MEDICAL TERMINALOGY FINAL EXAM

MEDICAL TERMINALOGY EXAM Medical Terminology Summer 19 Chapter 1 Assignment Justina Ward 1A Complete the statement 1. The four parts or elements used to form medical words are: 1) Word root – foundation of the word. 2) Prefixes – are at the beginning of the word. 3)Suffixes are at the end of the word. 4)Combining vowels – connect word parts. 2. A combining vowel is usually an “e”. (just delete the answer that is not the correct answer) False 3. The vowel that connects two word roots, or a suffix with a word root is usually a(n): o . 4. A(n) prefix is used at the beginning of a word to indicate number, location, or time. 5. A word part used at the end of a word root to change the meaning of the word is called a: suffix 1B New Word Roots Worksheet Directions: Write out the meaning for each of the following combining forms. “Questions” 1 & 2 are examples of the format that should be used. The textbook and the power point notes will be very helpful for completing this exercise.