Short Course 9th Edition – Davi-Ellen
Chabner Questions & Answers Test
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(Chapters 1-5) ISBN: 9780323824484
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,Chapter 1. Basic Word Structure
Q1. The combining form arthr/o means:
A) Joint
B) Gland
C) Heart
D) Liver
Correct Answer: A) Joint
Explanation: arthr/o is the combining form for joint as taught in Chabner Ch 1.
Q2. A combining form is:
A) Root plus combining vowel
B) Suffix only
C) Prefix only
D) Two suffixes
Correct Answer: A) Root plus combining vowel
Explanation: Combining form = root + combining vowel (usually o) to connect with suffix.
Q3. A combining form is:
A) Root plus combining vowel
B) Suffix only
C) Prefix only
D) Two suffixes
Correct Answer: A) Root plus combining vowel
Explanation: Combining form = root + combining vowel (usually o) to connect with suffix.
Q4. Adenoma means:
A) Tumor of a gland
B) Inflammation of a gland
C) Study of glands
D) Pain in gland
Correct Answer: A) Tumor of a gland
Explanation: aden = gland, -oma = tumor, so adenoma is tumor of gland.
Q5. Adenoma means:
A) Tumor of a gland
, B) Inflammation of a gland
C) Study of glands
D) Pain in gland
Correct Answer: A) Tumor of a gland
Explanation: aden = gland, -oma = tumor, so adenoma is tumor of gland.
Q6. Adenoma means:
A) Tumor of a gland
B) Inflammation of a gland
C) Study of glands
D) Pain in gland
Correct Answer: A) Tumor of a gland
Explanation: aden = gland, -oma = tumor, so adenoma is tumor of gland.
Q7. Adenoma means:
A) Tumor of a gland
B) Inflammation of a gland
C) Study of glands
D) Pain in gland
Correct Answer: A) Tumor of a gland
Explanation: aden = gland, -oma = tumor, so adenoma is tumor of gland.
Q8. The combining form arthr/o means:
A) Joint
B) Gland
C) Heart
D) Liver
Correct Answer: A) Joint
Explanation: arthr/o is the combining form for joint as taught in Chabner Ch 1.
Q9. The combining form arthr/o means:
A) Joint
B) Gland
C) Heart
D) Liver