TEST BANK THE LANGUAGE OF MEDICINE (13TH) CHABNER CHAPTERS1-21-1.pdf

TEST BANK
THE LANGUAGE OF MEDICINE (13TH)
CHABNER CHAPTERS1-21

Medical Terminology Practice (1–100)
(Original Chabner-style questions)




1. A prefix is added to the:​
A. End of a word​
B. Middle of a word​
C. Beginning of a word​

✅
D. Whole sentence​
C

2. The root of a word gives the:​
A. Grammar rule​
B. Main meaning​
C. Tense​

✅
D. Plural form​
B

3. The suffix -itis means:​
A. Pain​
B. Inflammation​
C. Tumor​

✅
D. Disease​
B

,4. The prefix hypo- means:​
A. Above​
B. Below​
C. Fast​

✅
D. Slow​
B

5. The prefix hyper- means:​
A. High/excessive​
B. Low​
C. Normal​

✅
D. Negative​
A

6. Cardi/o means:​
A. Brain​
B. Heart​
C. Lung​

✅
D. Kidney​
B

7. Neur/o means:​
A. Nerve​
B. Bone​
C. Muscle​

✅
D. Skin​
A

8. Derm/o means:​
A. Skin​
B. Bone​
C. Blood​

✅
D. Liver​
A

9. Gastro means:​
A. Heart​
B. Stomach​
C. Brain​

✅
D. Lung​
B

10. Hepat/o refers to the:​
A. Heart​
B. Liver​

, C. Kidney​

✅
D. Lung​
B




🔹 Medical Terms (21–40)
11. Arthritis means inflammation of the:​
A. Heart​
B. Joints​
C. Lungs​

✅
D. Brain​
B

12. Bradycardia means:​
A. Fast heart rate​
B. Slow heart rate​
C. Irregular breathing​

✅
D. High blood pressure​
B

13. Tachycardia means:​
A. Slow heart rate​
B. Fast heart rate​
C. Low blood sugar​

✅
D. Pain​
B

14. Hematology is the study of:​
A. Hormones​
B. Blood​
C. Skin​

✅
D. Bones​
B

15. Neurology is the study of the:​
A. Heart​
B. Nervous system​
C. Liver​

✅
D. Stomach​
B

16. Gastritis refers to inflammation of the:​
A. Liver​