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by Myrna LaFleur Brooks Chapters 1 - 16 Complete
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Table Of Contents
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1. Introduction to Medical Language
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2. Body Structure, Oncology, and Laboratory Tests
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3. Directional Terms, Positions, and Imaging
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4. Integumentary System
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5. Respiratory System
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6. Urinary System
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7. Male Reproductive System
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8. Female Reproductive System
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9. Obstetrics and Neonatology
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10. Cardiovascular, Immune, Lymphatic Systems and Blood
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11. Digestive System
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12. Eye
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13. Ear
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14. Musculoskeletal System
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15. Nervous System and Behavioral Health
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16. Endocrine System
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Chapter 01: Introduction to Medical Language and Evolve Student Resources
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LaFleur: Exploring Medical Language, 11th Edition
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a. German wand wRussian
b. Italian wand wFrench
c. Greek wand wLatin
d. Chinese wand wJapanese
ANSWER: w C REF: w w w3 OBJ: w 2
TOP: w Origins wof wMedical wLanguage
2. A wmedical wterm wformed wfrom wthe wfirst wletters wof wthe wwords win wa wphrase, wwhich wcan wbe
wspoken waswa wwhole wword wand wusually wcontains wa wvowel, wsuch was wlaser, wis
a. an weponym.
b. modern wlanguage.
c. built wfrom wthe wEnglish wlanguage.
d. an wacronym.
ANSWER: w D REF: w w w4 OBJ: w 2
TOP: w Origins wof wMedical wLanguage
3. A wterm wnamed wfor wa wperson wor wa wplace, wsuch was wAlzheimer wdisease wnamed wfor wthe
wphysician wwhowfirst wdescribed wthe wsymptoms was wseen win wa wpatient, wis
a. an .
wacronym.
b. built wfrom wthe wEnglish wlanguage.
c. an weponym.
d. modern wlanguage.
ANSWER: w C REF: w w w4 OBJ: w 2
TOP: w Origins wof wMedical wLanguage
4. The wword wpart wthat wcontains wthe wfundamental wmeaning wof wthe wword wis wthe
a. prefix.
b. word wroot.
c. suffix.
d. combining wvowel.
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5. The wword wpart wthat wis wattached wto wthe wbeginning wof wa wword wroot wto wmodify wits wmeaning wis wthe
a. word wroot.
b. suffix.
c. prefix.
d. combining wvowel.
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6. The wword wpart wthat wis wattached wto wthe wend wof wa wword wroot wto wmodify wits wmeaning wis wthe