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TEST BANK
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,Chapter 01: Introduction to Medical Language and Evolve Student
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Resources LaFleur: Exploring Medical Language, 10th Edition
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MULTIPLE CHOICE $cy$cy




1. Medical language includes terms built from which of the following languages?
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a. German and Russian $cy$cy $cy$cy



b. Italian and French $cy$cy $cy$cy



c. Greek and Latin $cy$cy $cy$cy



d. Chinese and Japanese $cy$cy $cy$cy




ANS: $ c y $
Cc
REF:
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3 OBJ: $ c y $ c y $ c y $ c y $cy$cy
2
TOP: $ c y $ c y
Origins of Medical Language $cy$cy $cy$cy $cy$cy




2. A medical term formed from the first letters of the words in a phrase, which
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can be spoken as a whole word and usually contains a vowel, such as
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laser, is
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a. an eponym. $cy$cy



b. modern language. $cy$cy



c. built from the English language. $cy$cy $cy$cy $cy$cy $cy$cy



d. an acronym. $cy$cy




ANS: $ c y $
Dc
REF:
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4 OBJ: $ c y $ c y $ c y $ c y $cy$cy
2
TOP: $ c y $ c y
Origins of Medical Language $cy$cy $cy$cy $cy$cy




3. A term named for a person or a place, such as Alzheimer disease named for
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the physician who first described the symptoms as seen in a patient, is
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a. an acronym. $cy$cy



b. built from the English language. $cy$cy $cy$cy $cy$cy $cy$cy



c. an eponym. $cy$cy




d. modern language. $cy$cy




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Cc
REF:
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4 OBJ: $ c y $ c y $ c y $ c y $cy$cy
2
TOP: $ c y $ c y
Origins of Medical Language $cy$cy $cy$cy $cy$cy




4. The word part that contains the fundamental meaning of the word is the
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a. prefix.
b. word root. $cy$cy



c. suffix.
d. combining vowel. $cy$cy




ANS: $ c y $ c y
B REF: $ c y $ c y $ c y $ c y
6 OBJ: $ c y $ c y $ c y $ c y
4 TOP: $ c y $ c y
Word Parts $cy$cy




5. The word part that is attached to the beginning of a word root to modify its
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$cy$cy
meaning is the $cy$cy $cy$cy



a. word root. $cy$cy



b. suffix.
c. prefix.
d. combining vowel. $cy$cy




ANS: $ c y $ c y
C REF: $ c y $ c y $ c y $ c y
7 OBJ: $ c y $ c y $ c y $ c y
4 TOP: $ c y $ c y
Word Parts $cy$cy




6. The word part that is attached to the end of a word
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root to modify its $cy$cy $cy$cy $cy$cy



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meaning is the $cy$cy $cy$cy

, a. combining vowel.
b. suffix.
c. word root.
d. prefix.
ANS: B REF: 7 OBJ: 4 TOP: Word Parts

7. All medical terms have at least one
a. prefix.
b. combining vowel.
c. suffix.
d. word root.

ANS: D REF: 6 OBJ: 4 TOP: Word Parts

8. A combining form is made up of a
a. word root and a combining vowel.
b. prefix and a combining vowel.
c. combining vowel and a suffix.
d. prefix and a word root.

ANS: A REF: 9 OBJ: 4 TOP: Word Parts

9. A combining vowel is used to
a. ease word pronunciation.
b. modify the meaning of a word.
c. make analyzing a word easier.
d. make defining a word easier.
ANS: A REF: 8 N R OBJ: 4 TOP: Word Parts

10. The most common combining vowel is
a. a.
b. i.
c. e.
d. o.

ANS: D REF: 8 OBJ: 4 TOP: Word Parts

11. In the term arthr/itis, itis is the
a. word root.
b. prefix.
c. combining vowel.
d. suffix.

ANS: D REF: 7 OBJ: 4 TOP: Word Parts

12. In the term sub/hepat/ic, which part is the prefix?
a. ic
b. sub
c. hepat
d. hepat/o

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B REF: $ c y $ c y $ c y $ c y
7 OBJ: $ c y $ c y $ c y $ c y
4 TOP: $ c y $ c y
Word Parts $cy$cy




13. In the term oste/o/arthr/o/pathy, which part is the suffix?
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a. the second o $cy$cy $cy$cy



b. oste
c. arthr
d. pathy
ANS: $ c y $ c y
D REF: $ c y $ c y $ c y $ c y
8 OBJ: $ c y $ c y $ c y $ c y
4 TOP: $ c y $ c y
Word Parts $cy$cy




14. The o in arthr/o/pathy is the
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a. combining vowel. $cy$cy



b. prefix.
c. word root. $cy$cy



d. suffix.

ANS: $ c y $ c y
A REF: $ c y $ c y $ c y $ c y
8 OBJ: $ c y $ c y $ c y $ c y
4 TOP: $ c y $ c y
Word Parts $cy$cy




15. When defining a medical term, one usually begins the definition with the
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a. word root. $cy$cy



b. prefix.
c. suffix.
d. combining vowel. $cy$cy




ANS: $ c y $
C c
REF:
y
11 OBJ: $ c y $ c y $ c y $ c y $cy$cy
5
TOP: $ c y $ c y
Analyze and Define Medical Terms $cy$cy $cy$cy $cy$cy $cy$cy




MATCHING
Match each item with the correct description below.
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a. Terms built from word parts $cy$cy $cy$cy $cy$cy $cy$cy



b. Terms not built from word parts $cy$cy $cy$cy $cy$cy $cy$cy $cy$cy



c. Acronym
d. Modern language $cy$cy



e. Eponym
f. Greek and Latin $cy$cy $cy$cy




1. Languages used in medical terms $cy$cy $cy$cy $cy$cy $cy$cy




2. Name of a place or a person, often a physician or scientist, used to
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name a condition or technique
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3. Use of English language to form a term
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4. Can be translated literally to find their meaning
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5. The first letters of the words in a phrase that can be spoken as a whole
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word and usually contains a vowel, are used to form a medical term
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6. Cannot be easily translated literally to find their meaning
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1. ANS: $ c y $
F c
REF:
y
3 OBJ: 2 | 3 $ c y $ c y $ c y $ c y $cy$cy $cy$cy $cy$cy



TOP: $ c y $ c y
Origins of Medical Language and Categories of Medical Terms
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2. ANS: $ c y $
E c
REF:
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4 OBJ: 2 | 3 $ c y $ c y $ c y $ c y $cy$cy $cy$cy $cy$cy



TOP: $ c y $ c y
Origins of Medical Language and Categories of Medical Terms
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3. ANS: $ c y $
D c
REF:
y
4 OBJ: 2 | 3 $ c y $ c y $ c y $ c y $cy$cy $cy$cy $cy$cy




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