Exploring Medical Language 12th Edition
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, Exploring Medical Language 12th Edition
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Table Of Contents
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1. Introduction to Medical Language B! B! B!
2. Body Structure, Oncology, and Laboratory Tests
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3. Directional Terms, Positions, and Imaging
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4. Integumentary System B!
5. Respiratory System B!
6. Urinary System B!
7. Male Reproductive System
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8. Female Reproductive System
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9. Obstetrics and Neonatology B! B!
10. Cardiovascular, Immune, Lymphatic Systems and Blood B! B! B! B! B!
11. Digestive System B!
12. Eye
13. Ear
14. Musculoskeletal System B!
15. Nervous System and Behavioral Health
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16. Endocrine System B!
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Chapter 01: Introduction to Medical Language and Evolve Student ResourcesLa Fl
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eur: Exploring Medical Language, 12th Edition
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MULTIPLE CHOICE B!
1. Medical language includes terms built from which of the following languages?
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a. German and Russian B! B!
b. Italian and French B! B!
c. Greek and Latin B! B!
d. Chinese and Japanese B! B!
ANSWER:K C REF: 3 B ! OBJ: B ! 2
TOP: Origins of Medical Language
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2. A medical term formed from the first letters of the words in a phrase, which can be spok
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en asa whole word and usually contains a vowel, such as laser, is
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a. an eponym. B!
b. modern language. B!
c. built from the English language.
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d. an acronym. B!
ANSWER:K D REF: 4 B ! OBJ: B ! 2
TOP: Origins of Medical Language
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3. A term named for a person or a place, such as Alzheimer disease named for the physician
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w hofirst described the symptoms as seen in a patient, is
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a. an acronym. B! .
b. built from the English language.
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c. an eponym. B!
d. modern language. B!
ANSWER:K C REF: 4 B ! OBJ: B ! 2
TOP: Origins of Medical Language
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4. The word part that contains the fundamental meaning of the word is the
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a. prefix.
b. word root. B!
c. suffix.
d. combining vowel. B!
ANSWER:K B B ! REF: 6 OBJ: 4 TOP: Word Parts B ! B!
5. The word part that is attached to the beginning of a word root to modify its meaning is the
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a. word root. B!
b. suffix.
c. prefix.
d. combining vowel. B!
ANSWER:K C B ! REF: 7 OBJ: 4 TOP: Word Parts B ! B!
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6. The word part that is attached to the end of a word root to modify its meaning is the
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, Exploring Medical Language 12th Edition
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Table Of Contents
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1. Introduction to Medical Language B! B! B!
2. Body Structure, Oncology, and Laboratory Tests
B! B! B! B! B!
3. Directional Terms, Positions, and Imaging
B! B! B! B!
4. Integumentary System B!
5. Respiratory System B!
6. Urinary System B!
7. Male Reproductive System
B! B!
8. Female Reproductive System
B! B!
9. Obstetrics and Neonatology B! B!
10. Cardiovascular, Immune, Lymphatic Systems and Blood B! B! B! B! B!
11. Digestive System B!
12. Eye
13. Ear
14. Musculoskeletal System B!
15. Nervous System and Behavioral Health
B! B! B! B!
16. Endocrine System B!
, Exploring Medical Language 12th Edition B! B! B! B!
Chapter 01: Introduction to Medical Language and Evolve Student ResourcesLa Fl
B! B! B! B! B! B! B! B! B! B!
eur: Exploring Medical Language, 12th Edition
B! B! B! B! B!
MULTIPLE CHOICE B!
1. Medical language includes terms built from which of the following languages?
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a. German and Russian B! B!
b. Italian and French B! B!
c. Greek and Latin B! B!
d. Chinese and Japanese B! B!
ANSWER:K C REF: 3 B ! OBJ: B ! 2
TOP: Origins of Medical Language
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2. A medical term formed from the first letters of the words in a phrase, which can be spok
B! B! B! B! B! B! B! B! B! B! B! B! B! B! B! B! B!
en asa whole word and usually contains a vowel, such as laser, is
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a. an eponym. B!
b. modern language. B!
c. built from the English language.
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d. an acronym. B!
ANSWER:K D REF: 4 B ! OBJ: B ! 2
TOP: Origins of Medical Language
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3. A term named for a person or a place, such as Alzheimer disease named for the physician
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w hofirst described the symptoms as seen in a patient, is
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a. an acronym. B! .
b. built from the English language.
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c. an eponym. B!
d. modern language. B!
ANSWER:K C REF: 4 B ! OBJ: B ! 2
TOP: Origins of Medical Language
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4. The word part that contains the fundamental meaning of the word is the
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a. prefix.
b. word root. B!
c. suffix.
d. combining vowel. B!
ANSWER:K B B ! REF: 6 OBJ: 4 TOP: Word Parts B ! B!
5. The word part that is attached to the beginning of a word root to modify its meaning is the
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a. word root. B!
b. suffix.
c. prefix.
d. combining vowel. B!
ANSWER:K C B ! REF: 7 OBJ: 4 TOP: Word Parts B ! B!
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6. The word part that is attached to the end of a word root to modify its meaning is the
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