Test bank for exploring medical language 11th edition by myrna lafleur brooks

Exploring Medical Language 11th Edition




TEST nBANK n
Exploring nMedical nLanguage n11th nEdition n
by nMyrna nLaFleur nBrooks nChapters n1 n- n16

,Exploring Medical Language 11th Edition


nComplete n

, Exploring Medical Language 11th Edition



Table nOf nContents
1. nIntroduction nto nMedical nLanguage
2. nBody nStructure, nOncology, nand nLaboratory nTests
3. nDirectional nTerms, nPositions, nand nImaging
4. nIntegumentary nSystem
5. nRespiratory nSystem
6. nUrinary nSystem
7. nMale nReproductive nSystem
8. nFemale nReproductive nSystem
9. nObstetrics nand nNeonatology
10. nCardiovascular, nImmune, nLymphatic nSystems nand nBlood
11. nDigestive nSystem
12. nEye
13. nEar
14. nMusculoskeletal nSystem
15. nNervous nSystem nand nBehavioral nHealth
16. nEndocrine nSystem n

, Exploring Medical Language 11th Edition



Chapter n01: nIntroduction nto nMedical nLanguage nand nEvolve nStudent
nResourcesnLaFleur: nExploring nMedical nLanguage, n11th nEdition


MULTIPLE nCHOICE

1. Medical nlanguage nincludes nterms nbuilt nfrom nwhich nof nthe nfollowing nlanguages?
a. German nand nRussian
b. Italian nand nFrench
c. Greek nand nLatin
d. Chinese nand nJapanese
ANSWER: n C REF: n n n3 OBJ: n 2
TOP: n Origins nof nMedical nLanguage

2. A nmedical nterm nformed nfrom nthe nfirst nletters nof nthe nwords nin na nphrase, nwhich
ncan nbe nspoken nasna nwhole nword nand nusually ncontains na nvowel, nsuch nas nlaser,
nis
a. an neponym.
b. modern nlanguage.
c. built nfrom nthe nEnglish nlanguage.
d. an nacronym.
ANSWER: n D REF: n n n4 OBJ: n 2
TOP: n Origins nof nMedical nLanguage

3. A nterm nnamed nfor na nperson nor na nplace, nsuch nas nAlzheimer ndisease nnamed nfor
nthe nphysician nwhonfirst ndescribed nthe nsymptoms nas nseen nin na npatient, nis
a. an .
nacronym.
b. built nfrom nthe nEnglish nlanguage.
c. an neponym.
d. modern nlanguage.
ANSWER: n C REF: n n n4 OBJ: n 2
TOP: n Origins nof nMedical nLanguage

4. The nword npart nthat ncontains nthe nfundamental nmeaning nof nthe nword nis nthe
a. prefix.
b. word nroot.
c. suffix.
d. combining nvowel.

ANSWER: n B REF: n n n6 OBJ: n n n4 TOP: n Word nParts

5. The nword npart nthat nis nattached nto nthe nbeginning nof na nword nroot nto nmodify nits nmeaning
nis nthe
a. word nroot.
b. suffix.
c. prefix.
d. combining nvowel.