Vocabulary 10th Edition
,Leonard: Building A Medical Vocabulary, 10th Edition
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. What Does Carcin(O) Mean?
a. Cancer
b. Disease
c. Pathology
d. Tumor
ANSWER: A REF: P. 47 OBJ: Match Word Parts With Their
Meanings.TOP: Introduction To Diseases And Disorders
2. What Does Idi(O) Mean?
a. Disease
b. Individual
c. Physician Or Treatment
d. Self
ANSWER: B REF: P. 39 OBJ: Match Word Parts With Their
Meanings.TOP: Classification Of Disease
3. What Does Staphyl(O) Mean?
a. Bacteria
b. Grapelike Cluster
c. Spheric Bacteria
d. Twisted
ANSWER: B REF: P. 41 OBJ: Match Word Parts With Their
Meanings.TOP: Classification Of Disease
4. What Does Hist(O) Mean?
a. Head
b. Living
c. Tissue
d. Tumor
ANSWER: C REF: P. 46 OBJ: Match Word Parts With Their
Meanings.TOP: Introduction To Diseases And Disorders
5. What Does Pyr(O) Mean?
a. Fire
b. Heat
c. Pus
d. Sensation
ANSWER: A REF: P. 51 OBJ: Match Word Parts With Their
Meanings.TOP: Introduction To Diseases And Disorders
, 6. What Does Scler(O) Mean?
a. Condition
b. Hard
c. Soft
d. Split
ANSWER: B REF: P. 52 OBJ: Match Word Parts With Their
Meanings.TOP: Introduction To Diseases And Disorders
7. What Does -Phobia Mean?
a. Abnormal Fear
b. Excessive Preoccupation
c. Prolapse
d. Surgical Fixation
ANSWER: A REF: P. 47 OBJ: Match Word Parts With Their
Meanings.TOP: Introduction To Diseases And Disorders
8. What Does -Cele Mean?
a. Cancer
b. Hernia
c. Stone
d. Stupor
ANSWER: B REF: P. 47 OBJ: Match Word Parts With Their
Meanings.TOP: Introduction To Diseases And Disorders
9. What Type Of Condition Is Indicated By -Emia?
a. Blood
b. Hardening
c. Nutritional Deficiency
d. Poisoning
ANSWER: A REF: P. 39 OBJ: Match Word Parts With Their
Meanings.TOP: Introduction To Diseases And Disorders
10. What Does Scop(O) Mean?
a. An Instrument
b. To Destroy
c. To Examine
d. To Repair
ANSWER: C REF: P. 52 OBJ: Match Word Parts With Their
Meanings.TOP: Introduction To Diseases And Disorders
11. What Does Troph(O) Mean?
a. A State Of Well-Being
b. A State Of Ill Health
c. Movement
d. Nutrition
ANSWER: D REF: P. 52 OBJ: Match Word Parts With Their Meanings.
, TOP: Introduction To Diseases And Disorders
12. What Does -Lytic Mean?
a. Capable Of Destroying
b. Process Of Destroying
c. That Which Destroys
d. That Which Is Destroyed
ANSWER: A REF: P. 52 OBJ: Match Word Parts With Their
Meanings.TOP: Introduction To Diseases And Disorders
13. Which Term Means Drawing In Or Out By Suction?
a. Aspiration
b. Autopsy
c. Biopsy
d. Histology
ANSWER: A REF: P. 61
OBJ: Write The Meanings Of The Word Parts And Use Them To Build And
Analyze Terms.TOP: Diagnosis Of Disease
14. What Does -Metry Mean?
a. An Instrument Used To Measure
b. An Instrument Used For Viewing
c. Process Of Measuring
d. Process Of Visually Examining
ANSWER: C REF: P. 52 OBJ: Match Word Parts With Their
Meanings.TOP: Introduction To Diseases And Disorders
15. What Does -Lith Mean?
a. Abnormal Condition, Sometimes An Increase
b. Calculus Or Stone
c. Inflammation
d. Speech
ANSWER: B REF: P. 47 OBJ: Match Word Parts With Their
Meanings.TOP: Introduction To Diseases And Disorders
16. What Does -Genic Mean?
a. Produced By Or In
b. Producing Or Forming
c. Motion
d. Seizure
ANSWER: A REF: P. 39 OBJ: Match Word Parts With Their
Meanings.TOP: Classification Of Disease
17. Which Combining Form Means Muscle?
a. Log(O)
b. My(O)