NRHP 100 FINAL | 1121 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
2026 UPDATE | WITH COMPLETE SOLUTION
Historical Development of Medical Language is in Answer - Greek and Latin
Learn the word parts Answer - 1. breaking the word up (analyze)
2.study the parts (define the word parts)
3. put the word back together (build)
a. memorize the word after learing the parts
eponym Answer - a word based on names of people ie:
Parkinson's-James; (British) nervous disease
Hodgkin's-Thomas; (British) lymphatic disease
Alzheimer's - Alois; German neurologist
Acronym Answer - A word formed from the first letter of the words in a phrase
Laser Answer - light
amplified by
stimulated
emission of
radiation
,Radar Answer - radio
detecting
and
ranging
Scuba Answer - self
contained
underwater
breathing
apparatus
Sonar Answer - sound
navigating
and
ranging
SWAT Answer - Special
Weapons
And
Tactics
Four Word Parts Answer - 1. Word root
2. Suffix
3. Prefix
4. Combining vowel
,Most common arrangements Answer - Prefix + Root + Suffix
Prefix + Root
Root + Suffix
Root Word Answer - The core of the word
Arthr / itis
"arthr" is the root of the word
Suffix Answer - Word part attached to the end of the word root to modify its
meaning.
Hepat / itis
Hepat - root word
itis- suffix
Prefix Answer - Word part attached to the beginning of a word root to modify
its meaning.
Intra / ven / ous
Intra- within (prefix)
Ven-vein (root)
Ous-pertaining to (suffix)
Combining Form Answer - A word root with the combining vowel attached
separated with a slash.
Arthr / o
Oste / o
Ven / o
, Cn Answer - Pronunciation- C
as in cnida
gn Answer - pronunciation- n
gnathodynia
mn Answer - pronunciation- n
mnemic
pn Answer - pronunciation- n
pneumonia
ps Answer - pronunciation- s
psychology
pt Answer - pronunciation- t
ptomaine
ch Answer - pronunciation- k
chitin
ph Answer - pronunciation- f
physiology
rh Answer - pronunciation- r
rhizoid
2026 UPDATE | WITH COMPLETE SOLUTION
Historical Development of Medical Language is in Answer - Greek and Latin
Learn the word parts Answer - 1. breaking the word up (analyze)
2.study the parts (define the word parts)
3. put the word back together (build)
a. memorize the word after learing the parts
eponym Answer - a word based on names of people ie:
Parkinson's-James; (British) nervous disease
Hodgkin's-Thomas; (British) lymphatic disease
Alzheimer's - Alois; German neurologist
Acronym Answer - A word formed from the first letter of the words in a phrase
Laser Answer - light
amplified by
stimulated
emission of
radiation
,Radar Answer - radio
detecting
and
ranging
Scuba Answer - self
contained
underwater
breathing
apparatus
Sonar Answer - sound
navigating
and
ranging
SWAT Answer - Special
Weapons
And
Tactics
Four Word Parts Answer - 1. Word root
2. Suffix
3. Prefix
4. Combining vowel
,Most common arrangements Answer - Prefix + Root + Suffix
Prefix + Root
Root + Suffix
Root Word Answer - The core of the word
Arthr / itis
"arthr" is the root of the word
Suffix Answer - Word part attached to the end of the word root to modify its
meaning.
Hepat / itis
Hepat - root word
itis- suffix
Prefix Answer - Word part attached to the beginning of a word root to modify
its meaning.
Intra / ven / ous
Intra- within (prefix)
Ven-vein (root)
Ous-pertaining to (suffix)
Combining Form Answer - A word root with the combining vowel attached
separated with a slash.
Arthr / o
Oste / o
Ven / o
, Cn Answer - Pronunciation- C
as in cnida
gn Answer - pronunciation- n
gnathodynia
mn Answer - pronunciation- n
mnemic
pn Answer - pronunciation- n
pneumonia
ps Answer - pronunciation- s
psychology
pt Answer - pronunciation- t
ptomaine
ch Answer - pronunciation- k
chitin
ph Answer - pronunciation- f
physiology
rh Answer - pronunciation- r
rhizoid
