CRCST Chapter 2 (9th Edition) Questions with Complete Solutions

CRCST Chapter 2 (9th Edition) Questions with Complete Solutions Knowing and understanding medical terminology helps Sterile Processing (SP) technicians: - Correct Answer understand what is asked when a request is made The origin of most medical terms is either: - Correct Answer Greek or Latin Which of the following gives the primary meaning of a word? - Correct Answer Root word element The purpose of a combining vowel is to: - Correct Answer ease pronunciation of a word The last word element in a medical term is the: - Correct Answer suffix The suffix -itis means: - Correct Answer inflammation The suffix -ectomy means: - Correct Answer surgical removal The suffix -oscopy means: - Correct Answer visual examination Arthroscopy means: - Correct Answer visual examination of a joint The term ostomy: - Correct Answer is a suffix The suffix -tome means a: - Correct Answer cutting instrument Plasty is a: - Correc