Caduceus - Chapter 1-7: - Exam 1 - All Self Tests Questions
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Which word part contains the fundamental meaning of the
word - ANSWER root word
in the medial term 'intra/ven/ous', -ven is the: - ANSWER word
root or stem word
The word part attached to the beginning of a word root in order
to modify its meaning is called a(n): - ANSWER prefix
in the medical term arthr/itis, -itis is the: - ANSWER suffix
the word part attached to the end of a word root in order to
modify its meaning is the: - ANSWER suffix
the most combining vowel is: - ANSWER "o"
the divided medical term arthr/o/pathy, "o" is the: - ANSWER
combining vowel used with both the stem word and suffix
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the combining form of a stem word is usually made of two
component parts. the: - ANSWER a root word and combining
vowel
in the divided medical term osteopor/o/sis, the slash lines (/)
indicate that the vowel "o" may be used as part of which word
parts? - ANSWER por- and -osis
the suffixes -a, -ia, -al, -ar, -ic, -is, -on, -os, -us, -ium, and -um are
used as a generalized actual meaning for phase "refers to or -
ANSWER pertains to
verb variations of a stem word usually describe: - ANSWER
action taken, condition, or state
adjectives usually modify a noun to denote quality, quantity,
extent, or: - ANSWER distinction of the object from something
else
breaking a compound term into its component word parts
combined with a vowel or vowels is called: - ANSWER fracturing
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the combining form or term that literally means "internal
organs" is: - ANSWER viscer/o
My/o is the combining form of a word part that means: -
ANSWER muscle
the combining form -phas- means: - ANSWER to speak; utter
the prefix that means "change or after" is: - ANSWER meta-
the suffix that means "to control or stop" is: - ANSWER -stasis
the medical term that means "the science of or study of body
changes caused by disease" is: - ANSWER path/o/logy
the combining form onc/o- means: - ANSWER tumor
the medical term for new growth of abnormal tissue or a tumor
is: - ANSWER neoplasm