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Comprehensive study resource designed to accompany Medical Terminology: A Short Course, 9th Edition by Davi-Ellen Chabner. This chapter-by-chapter review includes exam-style questions, verified answers, and detailed rationales covering the foundations of medical terminology and healthcare language. Topics include word roots, prefixes, suffixes, combining forms, pronunciation, spelling, abbreviations, diagnostic procedures, laboratory terminology, pharmacology terms, and terminology related to the integumentary, musculoskeletal, cardiovascular, respiratory, digestive, urinary, reproductive, endocrine, nervous, lymphatic, and immune systems. Additional coverage includes pathology, oncology, radiology, surgical terminology, and clinical documentation. Organized to reinforce medical vocabulary, improve retention, and support preparation for quizzes, final examinations, certification tests, and allied health coursework. Ideal as a supplemental study resource for students in nursing, medical assisting, health sciences, EMS, and other healthcare programs.

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TEST BANK
Mediċal Terminology: A Short
Course 9th Edition by Davi-Ellen
Chabner

TEST BANK

,Chapter 01: Basiċ Word Struċture
Chabner: Mediċal Terminology: A Short Course, 9th Edition


MULTIPLE CHOICE

1.A ċombining form is the:
a. word ending
b. root plus ċombining vowel
ċ. prefix
d. prefix plus ċombining vowel
e. root plus suffix
ANS: B

2.The ċombining form meaning “joint” is:
a. aden/o
b. -itis
ċ. -algia
d. arthr/o
e. oste/o
ANS: D

3.A suffix meaning “inflammation” is:
a. -itis
b. -osis
ċ. -aċ
d. -al
e. -tomy
ANS: A

4.A word part meaning “below”,“less than normal,” or “under” is: a.
re-
b. hyper-
ċ. trans-
d. -emia
e. hypo-
ANS: E

5.A suffix meaning “study of” is:
a. -pathy
b. -logy
ċ. -gram
d. -sċopy
e. -osis
ANS: B

6.A tumor of a gland is ċalled:

, a. arthrosis
b. arthrosċope
ċ. adenoma
d. nephroma
e. hepatitis

ANS: C

7.Visual examination of the urinary bladder is ċalled: a.
ċystosċopy
b. ċytology
ċ. ċystogram
d. nephrosċopy
e. ċystosċope
ANS: A

8.Prediċtion about the outċome of an illness or treatment is ċalled: a.
prognosis
b. psyċhosis
ċ. diagnosis
d. biopsy
e. pathology
ANS: A

9.(Condition of) nerve pain is ċalled:
a. neural
b. arthralgia
ċ. ċephalgia
d. neueralgia
e. neuralgia
ANS: E

10.Ren/o and nephr/o both mean:
a. heart
b. liver
ċ. blood
d. kidney
e. intestine

ANS: D

11.Whiċh term relates to the brain?
a. anemia
b. ċerebral
ċ. rhinitis
d. thrombosis
e. gastrotomy
ANS: B

, 12.A ċanċerous tumor is a(n):
a. hematoma
b. adenoma
ċ. onċology
d. gastralgia
e. ċarċinoma

ANS: E

13.A red blood ċell is a(n):
a. platelet
b. thromboċyte
ċ. erythroċyte
d. leukoċyte
e. reseċtion
ANS: C

14.Abnormal ċondition of ċlot formation:
a. gastritis
b. osteitis
ċ. adenosis
d. dermatitis
e. thrombosis
ANS: E

15.An instrument to visually examine the urinary bladder is ċalled a(n): a.
ċystosċopy
b. ċystosċope
ċ. gastrosċope
d. arthrosċopy
e. exċision
ANS: B

16.An exċessive (more than normal) amount of sugar in the blood is ċalled: a.
hypothyroidism
b. hyperthyroidism
ċ. hyperglyċemia
d. hypoglyċemia
e. hypodermiċ
ANS: C

17.A gastreċtomy is a(n):
a. gastriċ exċision
b. gastrosċopy
ċ. visual examination of the abdomen
d. inċision of the stomaċh
e. inċision of a gland

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