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TEST BANK FOR Medical Language Immerse Yourself, 6th Edition by Susan M. Turley Chapter 1 Medical Language: Its Structure and Meaning 1.1 Multiple Choice Questions Anesthesia is defined as . state of unawareness state of unconsciousness condition of being without sensation condition without pain Answer: C Explanation: A) Based on its word part meanings, this is not the correct definition of anesthesia. Based on its word part meanings, this is not the correct definition of anesthesia. Correct! An- is a suffix meaning "not; without." Esthes/o- is a combining form meaning "feeling; sensation." The suffix -ia means "condition; state; thing." Therefore, anesthesia means "condition of being without sensation." Based on its word part meanings, this is not the correct definition of anesthesia. Page Ref: 11 Learning Outcome: 1.7 LOD: Knowledge Question Type: Medical Words: Divide, Build, Spell, and Pronounce With bradycardia, there is a . fast heart rate reversal of an abnormal heart process of recording the heart condition of a slow heart Answer: D Explanation: A) This does not describe bradycardia. This does not describe bradycardia. This does not describe bradycardia. Correct! The prefix brady- means "slow." The combining form cardi/o- means "heart." The suffix -ia means "condition; state; thing." Therefore, bradycardia means condition of a slow heart. Page Ref: 10 Learning Outcome: 1.4 LOD: Knowledge Question Type: Medical Words: Divide, Build, Spell, and Pronounce Which suffix means "process of using an instrument to examine"? -scopy -gram -oma -graphy Answer: A Explanation: A) Correct! The suffix -scopy means "process of using an instrument to examine." The suffix -gram does not mean this. The suffix -oma does not mean this. The suffix -graphy does not mean this. Page Ref: 9 Learning Outcome: 1.5 LOD: Knowledge Question Type: Medical Words: Singular and Plural Nouns and Word Parts The prefix that means "after; behind" is . polypostpreperiAnswer: B Explanation: A) The prefix poly- does not mean this. Correct! The prefix post- means "after; behind." The prefix pre- does not mean this. The prefix peri- does not mean this. Page Ref: 10 Learning Outcome: 1.5 LOD: Knowledge Question Type: Medical Words: Singular and Plural Nouns and Word Parts Which word means "inflammation of the lung"? Neuritis Hepatitis Pneumonitis Laryngitis Answer: C Explanation: A) Neuritis is inflammation of a nerve. Hepatitis is inflammation of the liver. Correct! Pneumonitis is inflammation of the lung. Laryngitis is inflammation of the larynx. Page Ref: 8 Learning Outcome: 1.5 LOD: Comprehension Question Type: Medical Words: Divide, Build, Spell, and Pronounce Vertebrae means . one bone of the spine more than one bone of the spine pertaining to the spine in the direction of the spine Answer: B Explanation: A) Vertebrae is the plural form–more than one bone of the spine. Correct! Vertebrae is the plural form–more than one bone of the spine. Vertebrae is a noun, not an adjective. Vertebrae does not mean in the direction of the spine. Page Ref: 6 Learning Outcome: 1.3 LOD: Knowledge Question Type: Medical Words: Singular and Plural Nouns and Word Parts Which is the plural form of apex? Apexs Apices Apis Apae Answer: B Explanation: A) This is not the plural of apex. Correct! Apices is the plural form of apex. This is not the plural of apex. This is not the plural of apex. Page Ref: 6 Learning Outcome: 1.3 LOD: Knowledge Question Type: Medical Words: Singular and Plural Nouns and Word Parts The medical word intrahepatic means " the liver." between below beside within Answer: D Explanation: A) The prefix intra- does not mean this. The prefix intra- does not mean this. The prefix intra- does not mean this. Correct! The prefix intra- means "within." Page Ref: 10 Learning Outcome: 1.5 LOD: Knowledge TEST BANK FOR Medical Language Immerse Yourself, 6th Edition by Susan M. Turley TEST BANK FOR Medical Language Immerse Yourself, 6th Edition by Susan M. Turley TEST BANK FOR Medical Language Immerse Yourself, 6th Edition by Susan M. Turley TEST BANK FOR Medical Language Immerse Yourself, 6th Edition by Susan M. Turley TEST BANK FOR Medical Language Immerse Yourself, 6th Edition by Susan M. Turley TEST BANK FOR Medical Language Immerse Yourself, 6th Edition by Susan M. Turley TEST BANK FOR Medical Language Immerse Yourself, 6th Edition by Susan M. 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TEST BANK FOR Medical Language Immerse Yourself,
6th Edition by Susan M. Turley
Chapter 1 Medical Language: Its Structure and Meaning

1.1 Multiple Choice Questions

Anesthesia is defined as .
state of unawareness
state of unconsciousness
condition of being without sensation
condition without pain
Answer: C
Explanation: A) Based on its word part meanings, this is not the correct definition of anesthesia.
Based on its word part meanings, this is not the correct definition of anesthesia.
Correct! An- is a suffix meaning "not; without." Esthes/o- is a combining form meaning
"feeling; sensation." The suffix -ia means "condition; state; thing." Therefore, anesthesia means
"condition of being without sensation."
Based on its word part meanings, this is not the correct definition of anesthesia.
Page Ref: 11
Learning Outcome: 1.7
LOD: Knowledge
Question Type: Medical Words: Divide, Build, Spell, and Pronounce

With bradycardia, there is a .
fast heart rate
reversal of an abnormal heart
process of recording the heart
condition of a slow heart
Answer: D
Explanation: A) This does not describe bradycardia.
This does not describe bradycardia.
This does not describe bradycardia.
Correct! The prefix brady- means "slow." The combining form cardi/o- means "heart." The
suffix -ia means "condition; state; thing." Therefore, bradycardia means condition of a slow heart.
Page Ref: 10
Learning Outcome: 1.4
LOD: Knowledge
Question Type: Medical Words: Divide, Build, Spell, and Pronounce

,Which suffix means "process of using an instrument to examine"?
-scopy
-gram
-oma
-graphy
Answer: A
Explanation: A) Correct! The suffix -scopy means "process of using an instrument to examine."
The suffix -gram does not mean this.
The suffix -oma does not mean this.
The suffix -graphy does not mean this.
Page Ref: 9
Learning Outcome: 1.5
LOD: Knowledge
Question Type: Medical Words: Singular and Plural Nouns and Word Parts

The prefix that means "after; behind" is .
poly-
post-
pre-
peri-
Answer: B
Explanation: A) The prefix poly- does not mean this.
Correct! The prefix post- means "after; behind."
The prefix pre- does not mean this.
The prefix peri- does not mean this.
Page Ref: 10
Learning Outcome: 1.5
LOD: Knowledge
Question Type: Medical Words: Singular and Plural Nouns and Word Parts

Which word means "inflammation of the lung"?
Neuritis
Hepatitis
Pneumonitis
Laryngitis
Answer: C
Explanation: A) Neuritis is inflammation of a nerve.
Hepatitis is inflammation of the liver.
Correct! Pneumonitis is inflammation of the lung.
Laryngitis is inflammation of the larynx.
Page Ref: 8
Learning Outcome: 1.5
LOD: Comprehension
Question Type: Medical Words: Divide, Build, Spell, and Pronounce

,Vertebrae means .
one bone of the spine
more than one bone of the spine
pertaining to the spine
in the direction of the spine
Answer: B
Explanation: A) Vertebrae is the plural form–more than one bone of the spine.
Correct! Vertebrae is the plural form–more than one bone of the spine.
Vertebrae is a noun, not an adjective.
Vertebrae does not mean in the direction of the spine.
Page Ref: 6
Learning Outcome: 1.3
LOD: Knowledge
Question Type: Medical Words: Singular and Plural Nouns and Word Parts

Which is the plural form of apex?
Apexs
Apices
Apis
Apae
Answer: B
Explanation: A) This is not the plural of apex.
Correct! Apices is the plural form of apex.
This is not the plural of apex.
This is not the plural of apex.
Page Ref: 6
Learning Outcome: 1.3
LOD: Knowledge
Question Type: Medical Words: Singular and Plural Nouns and Word Parts

The medical word intrahepatic means " the liver."
between
below
beside
within
Answer: D
Explanation: A) The prefix intra- does not mean this.
The prefix intra- does not mean this.
The prefix intra- does not mean this.
Correct! The prefix intra- means "within."
Page Ref: 10
Learning Outcome: 1.5
LOD: Knowledge
Question Type: Medical Words: Singular and Plural Nouns and Word Parts
Pericardial means "pertaining to the heart."
within
below

, around
in front of
Answer: C
Explanation: A) The prefix peri- does not mean "within."
The prefix peri- does not mean "below."
Correct! The prefix peri- means "around."
The prefix peri- does not mean "in front of."
Page Ref: 15
Learning Outcome: 1.6
LOD: Comprehension
Question Type: Medical Words: Singular and Plural Nouns and Word Parts

The splural sof sthe sLatin snoun sbronchus sis s .
sbronchi
bronchae
sbronches
sbroncha
sAnswer: s A
Explanation: s A) sCorrect! sThe s-us sis schanged sto s-i sto sform sthe splural snoun
sbronchi. sThis sis snot sthe splural sof sbronchus.
This sis snot sthe splural sof
sbronchus. sThis sis snot sthe splural
sof sbronchus. sPage sRef: s6
Learning sOutcome:
s 1.3 sLOD:
s Knowledge
Question sType: s s Medical sWords: sSingular sand sPlural sNouns sand sWord sParts

A sgastroscopy sis sthe s .
process sof susing san sinstrument sto sexamine sthe
sstomach sprocess sof srecording sthe sactivity sof sthe
sstomach sprocess sof smeasuring sthe sstomach
process sof ssurgically sremoving spart sof sthe sstomach
sAnswer: s A
Explanation: s A) sCorrect! sThe ssuffix s-scopy smeans s"process sof susing san sinstrument sto
sexamine," sand sthe
This sis snot sthe smeaning sof
sgastroscopy. sThis sis snot sthe smeaning
sof sgastroscopy. sThis sis snot sthe
smeaning sof sgastroscopy. sPage sRef: s9
Learning sOutcome:
s 1.5 sLOD:
s Knowledge
Question sType: s s Medical sWords: sDivide, sBuild, sSpell, sand sPronounce

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