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MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY
SYSTEMS:
A Body Systems Approach
8th Edition By Barbara A. Gylys




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,MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY SYSTEMS: A Body Systems Approach 8TH EDITION BY
BARBARA A. GYLYS TEST BANK
Table of Contents:
Chapter 1. Basic Elements of a Medical Word Chapter 2.
Suffixes
Chapter 3. Prefixes Chapter 4.
Body Structure
Chapter 5. Integumentary System Chapter
6. Digestive System Chapter 7. Respiratory
System Chapter 8. Cardiovascular System
Chapter 9. Blood, Lymphatic, and Immune Systems Chapter 10.
Musculoskeletal System
Chapter 11. Urinary System
Chapter 12. Female Reproductive System Chapter 13.
Male Reproductive System Chapter 14. Endocrine
System
Chapter 15. Nervous System

, Gylys: Medical Terminology Systems: A Body Systems Approach 8th Edition Test Bank Chapter 1:
Basic Elements of a Medical Word

Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.

1. Most medical word roots are derived from
A. Latin and French.
B. German and Latin.
C. Spanish and French.
D. Latin and Greek.
E. Russian and Latin.

2. The word root for liver is
A. mast.
B. hepat.
C. oste.
D. my.
E. trache.

3. Which is an example of a word root linking a suffix that begins with a vowel?
A. Cardi/o/centesis
B. Enter/o/lysis
C. Therm/o/meter
D. Scler/osis
E. Cardi/o/megaly

4. The word root in a medical term usually indicates a(n)
A. position.
B. number.
C. condition.
D. anatomical structure.
E. procedure.

5. Which element is a word root?
A. nephr
B. nephro
C. nephros
D. nephrotomy
E. tomy

6. Arthr/o is an example of a
A. suffix.
B. combining form.
C. word root.
D. prefix.
E. combining vowel