AAOS EMT BASIC CHAPTER 5 ACTUAL
QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED SOLUTIONS
◉ root = geras.
Answer: derived from a Greek word meaning old age
◉ suffix = iatric.
Answer: refers to the physician or medicine
◉ perfix: a-.
Answer: without
◉ prefix: brady-.
Answer: Slow/below normal
◉ Prefix: tachy-.
Answer: rapid, fast
◉ Suffix: -pnea.
Answer: breathing, respiration
,◉ Suffix: -itis.
Answer: inflammation
◉ word root: artho-.
Answer: joint
◉ word root: gastr.
Answer: stomach
◉ word root: enter.
Answer: small intestines
◉ Suffix: -logy.
Answer: the study of
◉ Root: abdomin/o.
Answer: abdomen
◉ root: acou/o.
Answer: to hear
◉ Root: aden/o.
, Answer: gland
◉ Root: adip/o.
Answer: fat
◉ root: alb/o.
Answer: white
◉ root: alges/o.
Answer: pain
◉ root: andr/o.
Answer: man, male
◉ root: angi/o.
Answer: vessel
◉ root: angin/o.
Answer: blood vessel
◉ root: ankyl/o.
Answer: fused, stiff
QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED SOLUTIONS
◉ root = geras.
Answer: derived from a Greek word meaning old age
◉ suffix = iatric.
Answer: refers to the physician or medicine
◉ perfix: a-.
Answer: without
◉ prefix: brady-.
Answer: Slow/below normal
◉ Prefix: tachy-.
Answer: rapid, fast
◉ Suffix: -pnea.
Answer: breathing, respiration
,◉ Suffix: -itis.
Answer: inflammation
◉ word root: artho-.
Answer: joint
◉ word root: gastr.
Answer: stomach
◉ word root: enter.
Answer: small intestines
◉ Suffix: -logy.
Answer: the study of
◉ Root: abdomin/o.
Answer: abdomen
◉ root: acou/o.
Answer: to hear
◉ Root: aden/o.
, Answer: gland
◉ Root: adip/o.
Answer: fat
◉ root: alb/o.
Answer: white
◉ root: alges/o.
Answer: pain
◉ root: andr/o.
Answer: man, male
◉ root: angi/o.
Answer: vessel
◉ root: angin/o.
Answer: blood vessel
◉ root: ankyl/o.
Answer: fused, stiff