DITIONkBYkBARBARAkA.kGYLYSkTESTkBANK
TablekofkContents:
Chapterk1.kBasickElementskofkakMedicalkWordkChapt
erk2.kSuffixes
Chapterk3.kPrefixeskChapt
erk4.kBodykStructure
Chapterk5.kIntegumentarykSystemkC
hapterk6.kDigestivekSystemkChapter
k7.kRespiratorykSystemkChapterk8.kC
ardiovascularkSystem
Chapterk9.kBlood,kLymphatic,kandkImmunekSystemsk
Chapterk10.kMusculoskeletalkSystem
Chapterk11.kUrinarykSystem
Chapterk12.kFemalekReproductivekSystemkCha
pterk13.kMalekReproductivekSystemkChapterk14
.kEndocrinekSystem
Chapterk15.kNervouskSystem
,Gylys:kMedicalkTerminologykSystems:kAkBodykSystemskApproachk8thkEditionkTestkBank
Chapterk1:kBasickElementskofkakMedicalkWord
MultiplekChoice
Identifykthekchoicekthatkbestkcompleteskthekstatementkorkanswerskthekquestion.
1. Mostkmedicalkwordkrootskarekderivedkfrom
A. LatinkandkFrench.
B. GermankandkLatin.
C. SpanishkandkFrench.
D. LatinkandkGreek.
E. RussiankandkLatin.
2. Thekwordkrootkforkliverkis
A. mast.
B. hepat.
C. oste.
D. my.
E. trache.
3. Whichkiskankexamplekofkakwordkrootklinkingkaksuffixkthatkbeginskwithkakvowel?
A. Cardi/o/centesis
B. Enter/o/lysis
C. Therm/o/meter
D. Scler/osis
E. Cardi/o/megaly
4. Thekwordkrootkinkakmedicalktermkusuallykindicateska(n)
A. position.
B. number.
C. condition.
D. anatomicalkstructure.
E. procedure.
5. Whichkelementkiskakwordkroot?
A. nephr
B. nephro
C. nephros
D. nephrotomy
E. tomy
6. Arthr/okiskankexamplekofka
A. suffix.
B. combiningkform.
C. wordkroot.
D. prefix.
E. combiningkvowel
, 7. Thektermkstomat/itiskmeans
A. inflammationkofkthekstomach.
B. inflammationkofkthekliver.
C. inflammationkofkthekface.
D. inflammationkofkthekmouth.
E. inflammationkofkthekskin.
8. Akcombiningkformk(CF)kiskakwordkrootkpluska
A. prefix.
B. suffix.
C. vowel.
D. wordkroot.
E. consonant.
9. ThekCFkforkjointkis
A. oste/o.
B. chondr/o.
C. -ist.
D. arthr/o.
E. -osis.
10. AkCFkiskusedktoklinkkaksuffixkthatkbeginskwithka/the
A. letterko.
B. connectingkvowel.
C. prefix.
D. vowel.
E. consonant.
11. Inkcardi/o/centesis,kcardi/okiska
A. combiningkform.
B. prefix.
C. wordkroot.
D. suffix.
E. vowel.
12. Inkthekwordkpelvimetry,kthekcombiningkvowelkis
A. i.
B. e.
C. y.
D. pelvi.
E. metry.
13. Inkmast/o/pexy,kthekokiska
A. combiningkform.
B. prefix.
C. combiningkvowel.
D. suffix.
E. wordkroot.
, 14. Whichkelementkiskcommonlykusedkforkeasekofkpronunciation?
A. Combiningkform
B. Combiningkvowel
C. Prefix
D. Suffix
E. Wordkroot
15. WhichkvowelkiskmostkcommonlykattachedktokwordkrootsktokcreatekakCF?
A.k a
B.k k e
C.k k i
D.k o
E.k k u
16. Whichksuffixkmeanskinflammation?
A. -megaly
B. -oma
C. -ia
D. -itis
E. -ous
17. Inkthekwordkthermometer,kmeterkiska(n)
A. adjective.
B. prefix.
C. combiningkform.
D. compoundkword.
E. suffix.
18. Wordkendingskarekcalled
A. prefixes.
B. suffixes.
C. vowels.
D. consonants.
E. wordkroots.
19. Inkmedicalkterminology,k aksuffixkusuallykindicates
A. position,kdirection,kcolor,knumber,korknegation.
B. procedure,kcondition,kdisease,korkpartkofkspeech.
C. position,kdirection,korkcolor.
D. color,knumber,kcondition,korkdisease.
E. procedure,kcondition,korknegation.
20. Akmedicalkwordkconsistingkofkmorekthankonekwordkrootkjoinedktogetherkwithkankokiska(n)
A. simplekword.
B. adjective.
C. compoundkword.
D. disease.