WEST COAST EMT CHAPTER 5 - MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY

WEST COAST EMT CHAPTER 5 -- MEDICAL
TERMINOLOGY QUESTIONS WITH
CORRECT ANSWERS 2026

"Chondro" j in j the j word j chondritis j means:

Select j one:

A. joint.

B. rib.

C. cartilage.

D. tendon. j - j CORRECT j ANSWER j -C. j cartilage.




"Gastro" j in jthe jword j "gastroenteritis" jmeans:

Select j one:

A. tongue.

B. intestine.

C. bowel.

D. stomach. j - j CORRECT j ANSWER j -D. j stomach.

, "Myo" j in j the j word j myocarditis j means:

Select j one:

A. vein.

B. muscle.

C. bone.

D. cartilage. j - j CORRECT j ANSWER j -B. j muscle.




A j 5-year-

old j boy j has j fallen j and j has j a j severe j deformity j of j the j forearm j near j the j wrist. j He j has j possibly
j sustaine jd ja jfracture jof jthe j forearm.

Select j one:

A. superior