TEST BANK FOR MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY A SHORT
COURSE 9TH EDITION BY DAVI ELLEN CHABNER
ALL CHAPTERS 1-5 COMPLETE
,TABLE OF CONTENTS
CHAPTER 01: BASIC WORD STRUCTURE 3
CHAPTER 02: ORGANIZATION OF THE BODY 33
CHAPTER 03: SUFFIXES 59
CHAPTER 04: PREFIXES 79
CHAPTER 05: MEDICAL SPECIALISTS AND CASE REPORTS 96
CHAPTER 01: BASIC WORD STRUCTURE
CHABNER: MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY: A SHORT COURSE, 9TH EDITION
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. A COMBINING FORM IS THE:
,A. WORD ENDING
B. ROOT PLUS COMBINING VOWEL
C. PREFIX
D. PREFIX PLUS COMBINING VOWEL
E. ROOT PLUS SUFFIX ANS: B
2. THE COMBINING FORM MEANING “JOINT” IS:
A. ADEN/O
B. -ITIS
C. -ALGIA
D. ARTHR/O
E. OSTE/O ANS: D
3. A SUFFIX MEANING “INFLAMMATION” IS:
A. -ITIS
B. -OSIS
C. -AC
D. -AL
E. -TOMY ANS: A
4. A WORD PART MEANING “BELOW”,“LESS THAN NORMAL,” OR “UNDER” IS:
A. RE-
B. HYPER-
C. TRANS-
D. -EMIA
E. HYPO- ANS: E
5. A SUFFIX MEANING “STUDY OF” IS:
, A. -PATHY
B. -LOGY
C. -GRAM
D. -SCOPY
E. -OSIS ANS: B
6. A TUMOR OF A GLAND IS CALLED:
A. ARTHROSIS
B. ARTHROSCOPE
C. ADENOMA
D. NEPHROMA
E. HEPATITIS ANS: C
7. VISUAL EXAMINATION OF THE URINARY BLADDER IS CALLED:
A. CYSTOSCOPY
B. CYTOLOGY
C. CYSTOGRAM
D. NEPHROSCOPY
E. CYSTOSCOPE ANS: A
8. PREDICTION ABOUT THE OUTCOME OF AN ILLNESS OR TREATMENT IS CALLED:
A. PROGNOSIS
B. PSYCHOSIS
C. DIAGNOSIS
D. BIOPSY
COURSE 9TH EDITION BY DAVI ELLEN CHABNER
ALL CHAPTERS 1-5 COMPLETE
,TABLE OF CONTENTS
CHAPTER 01: BASIC WORD STRUCTURE 3
CHAPTER 02: ORGANIZATION OF THE BODY 33
CHAPTER 03: SUFFIXES 59
CHAPTER 04: PREFIXES 79
CHAPTER 05: MEDICAL SPECIALISTS AND CASE REPORTS 96
CHAPTER 01: BASIC WORD STRUCTURE
CHABNER: MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY: A SHORT COURSE, 9TH EDITION
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. A COMBINING FORM IS THE:
,A. WORD ENDING
B. ROOT PLUS COMBINING VOWEL
C. PREFIX
D. PREFIX PLUS COMBINING VOWEL
E. ROOT PLUS SUFFIX ANS: B
2. THE COMBINING FORM MEANING “JOINT” IS:
A. ADEN/O
B. -ITIS
C. -ALGIA
D. ARTHR/O
E. OSTE/O ANS: D
3. A SUFFIX MEANING “INFLAMMATION” IS:
A. -ITIS
B. -OSIS
C. -AC
D. -AL
E. -TOMY ANS: A
4. A WORD PART MEANING “BELOW”,“LESS THAN NORMAL,” OR “UNDER” IS:
A. RE-
B. HYPER-
C. TRANS-
D. -EMIA
E. HYPO- ANS: E
5. A SUFFIX MEANING “STUDY OF” IS:
, A. -PATHY
B. -LOGY
C. -GRAM
D. -SCOPY
E. -OSIS ANS: B
6. A TUMOR OF A GLAND IS CALLED:
A. ARTHROSIS
B. ARTHROSCOPE
C. ADENOMA
D. NEPHROMA
E. HEPATITIS ANS: C
7. VISUAL EXAMINATION OF THE URINARY BLADDER IS CALLED:
A. CYSTOSCOPY
B. CYTOLOGY
C. CYSTOGRAM
D. NEPHROSCOPY
E. CYSTOSCOPE ANS: A
8. PREDICTION ABOUT THE OUTCOME OF AN ILLNESS OR TREATMENT IS CALLED:
A. PROGNOSIS
B. PSYCHOSIS
C. DIAGNOSIS
D. BIOPSY