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This comprehensive test bank for Exploring Medical Language 11th Edition by Myrna LaFleur Brooks includes verified questions and answers for all chapters (1–16). It covers essential topics such as medical word structure, prefixes and suffixes, diagnostic and laboratory terminology, pharmacology terms, and body system terminology. Fully aligned with ISBN 9780323711562, this resource is designed to support exam preparation and strengthen understanding of medical vocabulary for healthcare and allied health students.

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Test Bank Exploring Medical Language 11th Edition

By Myrna Lafleur Brooks

All Chapters 1 – 16) |Q&As Verified| Grade A+ Assured

ISBN 9780323711562




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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Chapter 01: Introduction to Medical Language and Evolve Student Resources .................. 3
Chapter 02: Body Structure, Color, and Oncology ................................................................... 12
03: Directional Terms, Planes, Positions, Regions, and Quadrants ..................................... 36
Chapter 04: Integumentary System ........................................................................................... 53
Chapter 05: Respiratory System and Introduction to Diagnostic Procedures and Tests 81
Chapter 06: Urinary System ...................................................................................................... 111
Chapter 07: Male Reproductive System .................................................................................. 137
Chapter 08: Female Reproductive System .............................................................................. 161
Chapter 09: Obstetrics and Neonatology ................................................................................ 184
Chapter 10: Cardiovascular, Immune, Lymphatic Systems and Blood .............................. 207
Chapter 11: Digestive System .................................................................................................... 240
Chapter 12: Eye ............................................................................................................................ 268
Chapter 14: Musculoskeletal System ....................................................................................... 315
Chapter 15: Nervous System and Behavioral Healt h ........................................................... 350
Chapter 16: Endocrine System.................................................................................................. 381




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Chapter 01: Introduction to Medical Language and Evolve
Student Resources
La Fleur: Exploring Medical Language, 11th Edition
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. Medical language includes terms built from which of the following languages?
a. German and Russian
b. Italian and French
c. Greek and Latin
d. Chinese and Japanese
CORRECT ANSWER: C REF: 3 OBJ: 2
TOP: Origins of Medical Language


2. A medical term formed from the first letters of the words in a phrase, which can be
spoken asa whole word and usually contains a vowel, such as laser, is
a. an eponym.
b. modern language.
c. built from the English language.
d. an acronym.
CORRECT ANSWER D REF: 4 OBJ: 2
TOP: Origins of Medical Language
3. A term named for a person or a place, such as Alzheimer disease named for the physician
w hofirst described the symptoms as seen in a patient, is
a. an acronym. .
b. built from the English language.
c. an eponym.
d. modern language.
CORRECT ANSWER C REF: 4 OBJ: 2
TOP: Origins of Medical Language
4. The word part that contains the fundamental meaning of the word is the
a. prefix.
b. word root.


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c. suffix.
d. combining vowel.
CORRECT ANSWER B REF: 6 OBJ: 4 TOP: Word Parts
5. The word part that is attached to the beginning of a word root to modify its meaning is
the
a. word root.
b. suffix.
c. prefix.
d. combining vowel.
CORRECT ANSWER C REF: 7 OBJ: 4 TOP: Word Parts




6. The word part that is attached to the end of a word root to modify its meaning is the
a. combining vowel.
b. suffix.
c. word root.
d. prefix.
CORRECT ANSWER B REF: 7 OBJ: 4 TOP: Word Parts
7. All medical terms have at least one
a. prefix.
b. combining vowel.
c. suffix.
d. word root.
CORRECT ANSWER D REF: 6 OBJ: 4 TOP: Word Parts


8. A combining form is made up of a
a. word root and a combining vowel.
b. prefix and a combining vowel.
c. combining vowel and a suffix.
d. prefix and a word root.
CORRECT ANSWER A REF: 9 OBJ: 4 TOP: Word Parts
9. A combining vowel is used t o


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Myrna LaFleur Brooks, RN, BEd, Danielle LaFleur Brooks, MEd, MA, Dale M Levinsky, MD Exploring Medical Language
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