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Chapter 1. BasicElements ofaMedicalWord Chapter 2.
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Chapter9.Blood,Lymphatic,and Immune Systems
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Chapter 11. Urinary System
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Chapter12.Female Reproductive System
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Chapter 15. Nervous System
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Chapter 1: Basic Elements of a Medical Word
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Multiple Choice e
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
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1. Most medical word roots are derived from
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A. LatinandFrench. e e
B. Germanand Latin. e e
C. Spanish and French. e e
D. Latin andGreek. e e
E. Russian and Latin. e e
2. Thewordroot for liveris
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A. mast.
B. hepat.
C. oste.
D. my.
E. trache.
3. Which is an example of a word root linking a suffix that begins with a vowel
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? A. Cardi/o/centesis
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B. Enter/o/lysis
C. Therm/o/meter
D. Scler/osis
E. Cardi/o/megaly
4. The word root in a medical term usually indicates a(n
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B. number.
C. condition.
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E. procedure.
5. Which element is a word root?e e e e e
A. nephr
B. nephro
C. nephros
D. nephrotomy
E. tomy
6. Arthr/o is an example of a e e e e e
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B. combining form. e
C. wordroot. e
D. prefix.
E. combining vowel e