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AND EASY MEDICAL
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TERMINOLOGY 9
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EDITION BY LEONARD
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ALL CHAPTERS
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,Chapter |\01: |\Simplified |\Medical |\Language
MULTIPLE |\CHOICE
1. The |\main |\body |\of |\a |\word |\is |\called |\a:
a. suffix.
b. word |\root.
c. combining |\vowel.
d. combining |\form.
ANS: |\B | \ REF: |\p. |\2 TOP: |\Word |\Roots |\and |\Combining |\Forms
2. Latin |\roots |\are |\used |\to |\write |\words |\naming |\and |\describing:
a. diseases.
b. conditions.
c. diagnosis.
d. structures |\of |\the |\body.
ANS: |\D | \ REF: |\p. |\3 TOP: |\Word |\Roots |\and |\Combining |\Forms
3. When |\written |\alone, |\a |\prefix |\is |\usually |\followed |\by |\this |\to |\indicate |\that |\another |\word |\follows |\the
|\ prefix |\to suffix.
b. comma.
c. hyphen.
d. word |\root.
ANS: |\C | \ REF: |\p. |\4 TOP: |\Prefixes |\and |\Suffixes
4. A |\combining |\vowel |\is |\used:
a. when |\the |\suffix |\that |\follows |\begins |\with |\a |\consonant.
b. when |\the |\suffix |\that |\follows |\begins |\with |\a |\consonant.
c. when |\there |\is |\no |\prefix.
d. when |\there |\is |\a |\prefix.
ANS: |\A | \ REF: |\p. |\5 TOP: |\Combining |\Word |\Parts |\to |\Write |\Terms
5. Which |\word |\root |\is |\Greek |\for |\“stone”?
a. Psyche
b. Lithos
c. Oris
d. Cauda
ANS: |\B | \ REF: |\p. |\2 TOP: |\Word |\Roots |\and |\Combining |\Forms
6. The |\punctuation |\mark |\that |\designates |\a |\combining |\form |\is |\a:
a. comma.
b. parenthesis.
c. diagonal |\slash.
d. semicolon.
ANS: |\C | \ REF: |\p. |\3 TOP: |\Word |\Roots |\and |\Combining |\Forms
7. The |\most |\frequently |\used |\combining |\vowel |\is:
a. o.
b. a.
,c. i.
d. e.
ANS: |\A | \ REF: |\p. |\3 TOP: |\Combining |\Word |\Parts |\to |\Write |\Terms
, a. Word |\root
b. Prefix
c. Combining |\vowel
d. Suffix
ANS: |\D | \ REF: |\p. |\4 TOP: |\Prefixes |\and |\Suffixes
11. Learning |\the |\meanings |\of |\word |\parts:
a. is |\not |\important |\as |\long |\as |\every |\word |\is |\memorized.
b. is |\one |\of |\the |\most |\difficult |\tasks |\to |\master |\in |\health |\care.
c. should |\be |\done |\only |\if |\time |\allows.
d. eliminates |\the |\necessity |\of |\memorizing |\each |\new |\word |\encountered.
ANS: |\D | \ REF: |\p. |\5 TOP: |\Word |\Parts
12. Borrowing |\of |\medical |\words |\from |\Latin |\or |\Green |\began |\around |\the |\year:
a. 1500.
b. 1700.
c. 1800.
d. 1900.
ANS: |\A | \ REF: |\p. |\1 TOP: |\Simplifying |\Medical |\Terms
13. Latin |\and |\Green |\combined |\are |\the |\origin |\of |\what |\percentage |\of |\medical |\terms?
a. 40 |\%
b. 50 |\%
c. 70 |\%
d. 90 |\%
ANS: |\D | \ REF: |\p. |\1 TOP: |\Simplifying |\Medical |\Terms
14. The |\suffix |\“-itis” |\means:
a. excision.
b. inflammation.
c. reverse.
d. repair.
ANS: |\B | \ REF: |\p. |\2 TOP: |\Prefixes |\and |\Suffixes
15. A |\compound |\word |\is |\a |\word |\in |\which |\two |\of |\what |\are |\combined?
a. Suffixes
b. Prefixes
c. Combining |\vowels
d. Word |\roots
ANS: |\D | \ REF: |\p. |\2 TOP: |\Word |\Parts
16. Eponyms |\are:
a. diseases, |\organs, |\procedures, |\or |\bodily |\functions |\named |\after |\a |\person.
b. diseases, |\organs, |\procedures, |\or |\bodily |\functions |\named |\after |\a |\place.
c. always |\capitalized.
d. never |\capitalized.
ANS: |\B | \ REF: |\p. |\8 TOP: |\Proper |\Names
17. MD |\stands |\for:
a. modern |\doctor.
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AND EASY MEDICAL
|\ |\ |\
TH
TERMINOLOGY 9
|\ |\
EDITION BY LEONARD
|\ |\ |\
ALL CHAPTERS
|\
,Chapter |\01: |\Simplified |\Medical |\Language
MULTIPLE |\CHOICE
1. The |\main |\body |\of |\a |\word |\is |\called |\a:
a. suffix.
b. word |\root.
c. combining |\vowel.
d. combining |\form.
ANS: |\B | \ REF: |\p. |\2 TOP: |\Word |\Roots |\and |\Combining |\Forms
2. Latin |\roots |\are |\used |\to |\write |\words |\naming |\and |\describing:
a. diseases.
b. conditions.
c. diagnosis.
d. structures |\of |\the |\body.
ANS: |\D | \ REF: |\p. |\3 TOP: |\Word |\Roots |\and |\Combining |\Forms
3. When |\written |\alone, |\a |\prefix |\is |\usually |\followed |\by |\this |\to |\indicate |\that |\another |\word |\follows |\the
|\ prefix |\to suffix.
b. comma.
c. hyphen.
d. word |\root.
ANS: |\C | \ REF: |\p. |\4 TOP: |\Prefixes |\and |\Suffixes
4. A |\combining |\vowel |\is |\used:
a. when |\the |\suffix |\that |\follows |\begins |\with |\a |\consonant.
b. when |\the |\suffix |\that |\follows |\begins |\with |\a |\consonant.
c. when |\there |\is |\no |\prefix.
d. when |\there |\is |\a |\prefix.
ANS: |\A | \ REF: |\p. |\5 TOP: |\Combining |\Word |\Parts |\to |\Write |\Terms
5. Which |\word |\root |\is |\Greek |\for |\“stone”?
a. Psyche
b. Lithos
c. Oris
d. Cauda
ANS: |\B | \ REF: |\p. |\2 TOP: |\Word |\Roots |\and |\Combining |\Forms
6. The |\punctuation |\mark |\that |\designates |\a |\combining |\form |\is |\a:
a. comma.
b. parenthesis.
c. diagonal |\slash.
d. semicolon.
ANS: |\C | \ REF: |\p. |\3 TOP: |\Word |\Roots |\and |\Combining |\Forms
7. The |\most |\frequently |\used |\combining |\vowel |\is:
a. o.
b. a.
,c. i.
d. e.
ANS: |\A | \ REF: |\p. |\3 TOP: |\Combining |\Word |\Parts |\to |\Write |\Terms
, a. Word |\root
b. Prefix
c. Combining |\vowel
d. Suffix
ANS: |\D | \ REF: |\p. |\4 TOP: |\Prefixes |\and |\Suffixes
11. Learning |\the |\meanings |\of |\word |\parts:
a. is |\not |\important |\as |\long |\as |\every |\word |\is |\memorized.
b. is |\one |\of |\the |\most |\difficult |\tasks |\to |\master |\in |\health |\care.
c. should |\be |\done |\only |\if |\time |\allows.
d. eliminates |\the |\necessity |\of |\memorizing |\each |\new |\word |\encountered.
ANS: |\D | \ REF: |\p. |\5 TOP: |\Word |\Parts
12. Borrowing |\of |\medical |\words |\from |\Latin |\or |\Green |\began |\around |\the |\year:
a. 1500.
b. 1700.
c. 1800.
d. 1900.
ANS: |\A | \ REF: |\p. |\1 TOP: |\Simplifying |\Medical |\Terms
13. Latin |\and |\Green |\combined |\are |\the |\origin |\of |\what |\percentage |\of |\medical |\terms?
a. 40 |\%
b. 50 |\%
c. 70 |\%
d. 90 |\%
ANS: |\D | \ REF: |\p. |\1 TOP: |\Simplifying |\Medical |\Terms
14. The |\suffix |\“-itis” |\means:
a. excision.
b. inflammation.
c. reverse.
d. repair.
ANS: |\B | \ REF: |\p. |\2 TOP: |\Prefixes |\and |\Suffixes
15. A |\compound |\word |\is |\a |\word |\in |\which |\two |\of |\what |\are |\combined?
a. Suffixes
b. Prefixes
c. Combining |\vowels
d. Word |\roots
ANS: |\D | \ REF: |\p. |\2 TOP: |\Word |\Parts
16. Eponyms |\are:
a. diseases, |\organs, |\procedures, |\or |\bodily |\functions |\named |\after |\a |\person.
b. diseases, |\organs, |\procedures, |\or |\bodily |\functions |\named |\after |\a |\place.
c. always |\capitalized.
d. never |\capitalized.
ANS: |\B | \ REF: |\p. |\8 TOP: |\Proper |\Names
17. MD |\stands |\for:
a. modern |\doctor.
