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ISBN: 9780323292559 Test Bank - for Quick & Easy Medical Terminology 10th Edition by Peggy C. Leonard, All Chapters | Complete Solution | Guide A+.ISBN: 9780323292559 Test Bank - for Quick & Easy Medical Terminology 10th Edition by Peggy C. Leonard, All Chapters | Complete Solution | Guide A+.ISBN: 9780323292559 Test Bank - for Quick & Easy Medical Terminology 10th Edition by Peggy C. Leonard, All Chapters | Complete Solution | Guide A+.ISBN: 9780323292559 Test Bank - for Quick & Easy Medical Terminology 10th Edition by Peggy C. Leonard, All Chapters | Complete Solution | Guide A+.ISBN: 9780323292559 Test Bank - for Quick & Easy Medical Terminology 10th Edition by Peggy C. Leonard, All Chapters | Complete Solution | Guide A+.ISBN: 9780323292559 Test Bank - for Quick & Easy Medical Terminology 10th Edition by Peggy C. Leonard, All Chapters | Complete Solution | Guide A+.ISBN: 9780323292559 Test Bank - for Quick & Easy Medical Terminology 10th Edition by Peggy C. Leonard, All Chapters | Complete Solution | Guide A+.

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1. Themain bodyof a word is called a:
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a. suffix.
b. wordroot. z.




c. combiningvowel. z.




d. combiningform. z.




ANS:B REF: p. 2 z. z . z. z. TOP:WordRootsandCombiningForms
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2. Latinroots are used to writewords namingand describing:
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a. diseases.
b. conditions.
c. diagnosis.
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ANS:D REF: p. 3 z. z . z. z. TOP:WordRootsandCombiningForms
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3. When written alone, aprefix is usuallyfollowed bythis to indicate that anotherword follows the prefix to suffix.
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b. comma.
c. hyphen.
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ANS:C REF: p. 4 z. z . z. z. TOP:PrefixesandSuffixes z. z. z.




4. A combiningvowel is used:
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a. when the suffix that follows begins with a consonant. z. z. z. z. z. z. z. z.




b. when the suffix that follows begins with a consonant. z. z. z. z. z. z. z. z.




c. when there is no prefix. z. z. z. z.




d. when there is a prefix. z. z. z. z.




ANS:A REF: p. 5 z. z . z. z. TOP:CombiningWordPartstoWriteTerms
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5. Which word root is Greek for “stone”?
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a. Psyche
b. Lithos
c. Oris
d. Cauda
ANS:B REF: p. 2 z. z . z. z. TOP:WordRootsandCombiningForms
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6. Thepunctuation mark that designates a combiningform is a:
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a. comma.
b. parenthesis.
c. diagonalslash. z.




d. semicolon.
ANS:C REF: p. 3 z. z . z. z. TOP:WordRootsandCombiningForms
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7. Themost frequentlyused combiningvowel is:
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a. o.
b. a.
c. i.
d. e.
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b. Prefix
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d. Suffix
ANS:D REF: p. 4 z. z . z. z. TOP:PrefixesandSuffixes z. z. z.




11. Learningthe meanings of word parts: z. z. z. z. z.




a. is not important as longas everyword is memorized.
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b. is one of the most difficult tasks to master in health care.
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c. should be done onlyif time allows. z. z. z. z. z. z.




d. eliminatesthe necessityof memorizingeach new word encountered. z. z. z. z. z. z. z. z.




ANS:D REF: p. 5 z. z . z. z. TOP:Word Parts z. z.




12. Borrowingof medical words from Latin or Green began around the year:
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a. 1500.
b. 1700.
c. 1800.
d. 1900.
ANS:A REF: p. 1 z. z . z. z. TOP:SimplifyingMedicalTerms z. z. z.




13. Latin and Green combined arethe origin of what percentageof medical terms?
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a. 40 % z.




b. 50 % z.




c. 70 % z.




d. 90 % z.




ANS:D REF: p. 1 z. z . z. z. TOP:SimplifyingMedicalTerms z. z. z.




14. Thesuffix “-itis”means:
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a. excision.
b. inflammation.
c. reverse.
d. repair.
ANS:B REF: p. 2 z. z . z. z. TOP:PrefixesandSuffixes z. z. z.




15. Acompound word is a word in which two ofwhat are combined?
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a. Suffixes
b. Prefixes
c. Combiningvowels z.




d. Word roots z.




ANS:D REF: p. 2 z. z . z. z. TOP:Word Parts z. z.




16. Eponymsare: z.




a. diseases, organs, procedures, or bodilyfunctions named after aperson. z. z. z. z. z. z. z. z. z.




b. diseases, organs, procedures, or bodilyfunctions named after aplace. z. z. z. z. z. z. z. z. z.




c. alwayscapitalized. z.




d. never capitalized. z.




ANS:B REF: p. 8 z. z . z. z. TOP:ProperNames z. z.




17. MDstands for:
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a. moderndoctor. z.




b. medical dentistry. z.




c. doctor of medicineD. z. z. z.




d. medical derivative. z.

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ANS:C REF: p. 9 TOP: Abbreviations
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20. Inpharmacology, drugs aregrouped into classes based on their:
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a. major effects. z.




b. potential for abuse. z. z.




c. color.
d. method of administration. z. z.




ANS:A REF: p. 9 z. z . z. z. TOP: Abbreviations z.




COMPLETION

1. Aplural expresses that thereis more than _ of something. (Use only numeric characters in your answer.
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ANS:1 z.




REF: p. 9 z. z. TOP: Plurals z.




2. Everymedical term contains at least _ component parts. (Useonly numeric characters in your answer. )
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ANS:2 z.




REF: p. 7 z. z. TOP:Word Parts z. z.




3. Pronunciation of medical terms mayvaryby z. z. z. z. z. z. z. .

ANS:geographicalregion z. z.




REF: p. 11 z. z. TOP:PronunciationofMedicalTerms
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4. Manynouns that end with s, ch, and sh form their plurals byadding_.
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ANS:es z.




REF: p. 9 z. z. TOP: Plurals z.




5. The plural of a noun ending in nx is
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ANS:nges z.




REF: p. 9 z. z. TOP: Plurals z.




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