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Chapter 01: Simplified Medical Language

MULTIPLE CHOICE

1. The main body of a word is called a:
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a. suffix.
b. word root. J



c. combining vowel. J



d. combining form. J




ANS: B REF: p. 2 J J J J TOP: Word Roots and Combining Forms
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2. Latin roots are used to write words naming and describing:
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a. diseases.
b. conditions.
c. diagnosis.
d. structures of the body. J J J




ANS: D REF: p. 3 J J J J TOP: Word Roots and Combining Forms
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3. When written alone, a prefix is usually followed by this to indicate that another word follows the prefix to
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suffix.
b. comma.
c. hyphen.
d. word root. J




ANS: C REF: p. 4 J J J J TOP: Prefixes and Suffixes
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4. A combining vowel is used:
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a. when the suffix that follows begins with a consonant.
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b. when the suffix that follows begins with a consonant.
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c. when there is no prefix. J J J J



d. when there is a prefix. J J J J




ANS: A REF: p. 5 J J J J TOP: Combining Word Parts to Write Terms
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5. Which word root is Greek for “stone”?
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a. Psyche
b. Lithos
c. Oris
d. Cauda
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6. The punctuation mark that designates a combining form is a:
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a. comma.
b. parenthesis.
c. diagonal slash. J



d. semicolon.
ANS: C REF: p. 3 J J J J TOP: Word Roots and Combining Forms
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7. The most frequently used combining vowel is:
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a. o.
b. a.
c. i.
d. e.
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a. Word root J



b. Prefix
c. Combining vowel J



d. Suffix
ANS: D REF: p. 4
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11. Learning the meanings of word parts:
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a. is not important as long as every word is memorized.
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b. is one of the most difficult tasks to master in health care.
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c. should be done only if time allows. J J J J J J



d. eliminates the necessity of memorizing each new word encountered. J J J J J J J J




ANS: D REF: p. 5
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12. Borrowing of medical words from Latin or Green began around the year:
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a. 1500.
b. 1700.
c. 1800.
d. 1900.
ANS: A REF: p. 1
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13. Latin and Green combined are the origin of what percentage of medical terms?
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a. 40 % J



b. 50 % J



c. 70 % J



d. 90 % J




ANS: D REF: p. 1
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14. The suffix “-itis” means:
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a. excision.
b. inflammation.
c. reverse.
d. repair.
ANS: B REF: p. 2
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15. A compound word is a word in which two of what are combined?
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a. Suffixes
b. Prefixes
c. Combining vowels J



d. Word roots J




ANS: D REF: p. 2
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16. Eponyms are: J



a. diseases, organs, procedures, or bodily functions named after a person. J J J J J J J J J



b. diseases, organs, procedures, or bodily functions named after a place. J J J J J J J J J



c. always capitalized. J



d. never capitalized. J




ANS: B REF: p. 8
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17. MD stands for:
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a. modern doctor. J



b. medical dentistry. J



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ANS: C REF: p. 9 J JTOP: Abbreviations J J J



20. In pharmacology, drugs are grouped into classes based on their:
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a. major effects. J



b. potential for abuse. J J



c. color.
d. method of administration. J J




ANS: A REF: p. 9J J J J TOP: Abbreviations J




COMPLETION

1. A plural expresses that there is more than _ of something. ( Use only numeric characters in your answer.
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ANS: 1 J




REF: p. 9 J J TOP: Plurals J




2. Every medical term contains at least _ component parts. ( Use only numeric characters in your answer. )
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ANS: 2 J




REF: p. 7 J J TOP: Word Parts J J




3. Pronunciation of medical terms may vary byJ J J J J J J .

ANS: geographical region
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REF: p. 11 J J TOP: Pronunciation of Medical Terms
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4. Many nouns that end with s, ch, and sh form their plurals by adding _.
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ANS: es J




REF: p. 9 J J TOP: Plurals J




5. The plural of a noun ending in nx is
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ANS: nges J




REF: p. 9 J J TOP: Plurals J




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