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TEST BANKMedical Terminology Systems: A Body System
Approach 8th Edition by Gylys & Weddin

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Table of Contents:
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Chapter 1. Basic Elements of a Medical Word
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Chapter 2. Suffixes
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Chapter 3. Prefixes
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Chapter 4. Body Structure
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Chapter 5. Integumentary System
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Chapter 6. Digestive System
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Chapter 7. Respiratory System
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Chapter 8. Cardiovascular System
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Chapter 9. Blood, Lymphatic, and Immune Systems
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Chapter 10. Musculoskeletal System
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Chapter 11. Urinary System
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Chapter 12. Female Reproductive System
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Chapter 13. Male Reproductive System
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Chapter 14. Endocrine 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 gs



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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B. German and Latin.g s gs gs



C. Spanish and French.
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D. Latin and Greek. g s gs gs



E. Russian and Latin.
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2. The word root for liver is
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B. hepat. g s



C. oste. g s



D. my. g s



E. trache. g s




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 g s




B. Enter/o/lysis g s



C. Therm/o/meter g s



D. Scler/osis g s



E. Cardi/o/megaly g s




4. g s The word root in a medical term usually indicates a(n)
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C.
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D.
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E.
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5. Which element is a word root?
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B. nephro g s



C. nephros g s



D. nephrotomy g s



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6. Arthr/o is an example of a
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A. suffix. g s



B. combining form. g s gs



C. word root. g s gs



D. prefix. g s



E. combining vowel g s gs

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7. The term stomat/itis means
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A. inflammation of the stomach.
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B. inflammation of the liver.
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C. inflammation of the face.
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D. inflammation of the mouth.
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E. inflammation of the skin.
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8. A combining form (CF) is a word root plus a
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A. prefix. g s



B. suffix. g s



C. vowel. g s



D. word root.
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E. consonant.
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9. The CF for joint is
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B. chondr/o.
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D. arthr/o.g s



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10.
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C.
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D.
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D.
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E.
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12. In the word pelvimetry, the combining vowel is
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C. y. g s



D. pelvi. g s



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13. In mast/o/pexy, the o is a
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A. combining form.
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B. prefix. g s



C. combining vowel.
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D. suffix. g s



E. word root.
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