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TEST BANK FOR QUICK AND EASY MEDICAL
TERMINOLOGY 10th EDITION BY LEONARD ALL
CHAPTERS

,Chapter 01: Simplified Medical Language

MULTIPLE y7CHOICE

1. The y7main y7body y7of y7a y7word y7is y7called y7a:
a. suffix.
b. word y7root.
c. combining y7vowel.
d. combining y7form.
ACCURATE y7 y7CHOICE:- y7B y 7 REF: y7page. y72 TOPIC: y7Word y7Roots y7and y7Combining y7Forms

2. Latin y7roots y7are y7used y7to y7write y7words y7naming y7and y7describing:
a. illnesss.
b. conditions.
c. diagnosis.
d. structures y7of y7the y7body.
ACCURATE y7CHOICE: y7- y7D y7 y7 y7 y7 y7 y7 y7 y7 y7 y7 REF: y7page. y73
TOPIC: y7Word y7Roots y7and y7Combining y7Forms

3. When y7written y7alone, y7a y7prefix y7is y7usually y7followed y7by y7this y7to y7indicate y7that y7another y7word y7follows
y7the y7prefix y7to y7suffix.

b. comma.
c. hyphen.
d. word y7root.
ACCURATE y7 y7CHOICE:- y7C y 7


REF: y7page. y74 TOPIC: y7Prefixes y7and y7Suffixes

4. A y7combining y7vowel y7is y7used:
a. when y7the y7suffix y7that y7follows y7begins y7with y7a y7consonant.
b. when y7the y7suffix y7that y7follows y7begins y7with y7a y7consonant.
c. when y7there y7is y7no y7prefix.
d. when y7there y7is y7a y7prefix.
ACCURATE y7 y7CHOICE:- y7A y 7
REF: y7page. y75 TOPIC: y7Combining y7Word y7Parts y7to y7Write y7Terms

5. Which y7word y7root y7is y7Greek y7for y7“stone”?
a. Psyche
b. Lithos
c. Oris
d. Cauda
ACCURATE y7 y7CHOICE:- y7B y 7


REF: y7page. y72 TOPIC: y7Word y7Roots y7and y7Combining y7Forms

6. The y7punctuation y7mark y7that y7designates y7a y7combining y7form y7is y7a:
a. comma.
b. parenthesis.
c. diagonal y7slash.
d. semicolon.
ACCURATE y7 y7CHOICE:- y7C y 7 REF: y7page. y73 TOPIC: y7Word y7Roots y7and y7Combining y7Forms

7. The y7most y7frequently y7used y7combining y7vowel y7is:
a. o.

, b. a.
c. i.
d. e.
ACCURATE y7 y7CHOICE:- y7A y 7 REF: y7page. y73 TOPD:isCtriboumtiobninoifnthgisWdoocurdmePnat y7 ristsillteogaWl y 7 rite
y7Terms




a. Word y7root
b. Prefix
c. Combining y7vowel
d. Suffix
ACCURATE y7 y7CHOICE:- y7D y7 REF: y7page. y74 TOPIC: y7Prefixes y7and y7Suffixes

11. Learning y7the y7meanings y7of y7word y7parts:
a. is y7not y7important y7as y7long y7as y7every y7word y7is y7memorized.
b. is y7one y7of y7the y7most y7difficult y7tasks y7to y7master y7in y7health y7care.
c. should y7be y7done y7only y7if y7time y7allows.
d. eliminates y7the y7necessity y7of y7memorizing y7each y7new y7word y7encountered.
ACCURATE y7 y7CHOICE:- y7D y7


REF: y7page. y75 TOPIC: y7Word y7Parts

12. Borrowing y7of y7medical y7words y7from y7Latin y7or y7Green y7began y7around y7the y7 year:
a. 1500.
b. 1700.
c. 1800.
d. 1900.
ACCURATE y7 y7CHOICE:- y7A y 7 REF: y7page. y71 TOPIC: y7Simplifying y7Medical y7Terms

13. Latin y7and y7Green y7combined y7are y7the y7origin y7of y7what y7 percentage y7of y7medical y7terms?
a. 40 y7%
b. 50 y7%
c. 70 y7%
d. 90 y7%
ACCURATE y7 y7CHOICE:- y7D y7


REF: y7page. y71 TOPIC: y7Simplifying y7Medical y7Terms

14. The y7suffix y7“-itis” y7meaccurate y7 y7choice:-
a. excision.
b. inflammation.
c. reverse.
d. repair.
ACCURATE y7 y7CHOICE:- y7B y 7


REF: y7page. y72 TOPIC: y7Prefixes y7and y7Suffixes

15. A y7compound y7word y7is y7a y7word y7in y7which y7two y7of y7what y7are y7combined?
a. Suffixes
b. Prefixes
c. Combining y7vowels
d. Word y7roots
ACCURATE y7 y7CHOICE:- y7D y7


REF: y7page. y72 TOPIC: y7Word y7Parts

16. Eponyms y7are:

, a. illnesss, y7organs, y7procedures, y7or y7bodily y7functions y7named y7after y7a y7person.
b. illnesss, y7organs, y7procedures, y7or y7bodily y7functions y7named y7after y7a y7place.
c. always y7capitalized.
d. never y7capitalized.
ACCURATE y7 y7CHOICE:- y7B y 7


REF: y7page. y78 TOPIC: y7Proper y7Names

17. MD y7stands y7for:
a. modern y7doctor.
b. medical y7dentistry.
c.
doctor y7of y7medicine

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