Test Bank for Quick and Easy Medical Terminology 9th Edition by Leonard

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TERMINOLOGY 9TH h




EDITION BY LEONARD
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,Chapter 01: Simplified Medical Language
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MULTIPLEhCHOICE

1. Thehmainhbodyhofhahwordhishcalledha:
a. suffix.
b. wordhroot.
c. combininghvowel.
d. combininghform.
ANS:hBh REF:hp.h2 TOP:hWordhRootshandhCombininghForms

2. Latinhrootsharehusedhtohwritehwordshnaminghandhdescribing:
a. diseases.
b. conditions.
c. diagnosis.
d. structureshofhthehbody.
ANS:hDh REF:hp.h3 TOP:hWordhRootshandhCombininghForms

3. Whenhwrittenhalone,hahprefixhishusuallyhfollowedhbyhthishtohindicatehthathanotherhwordhfollowshthehprefixht
o suffix.
b. comma.
c. hyphen.
d. wordhroot.
ANS:hCh REF:hp.h4 TOP:hPrefixeshandhSuffixes

4. Ahcombininghvowelhishused:
a. whenhthehsuffixhthathfollowshbeginshwithhahconsonant.
b. whenhthehsuffixhthathfollowshbeginshwithhahconsonant.
c. whenhtherehishnohprefix.
d. whenhtherehishahprefix.
ANS:hAh REF:hp.h5 TOP:hCombininghWordhPartshtohWritehTerms

5. WhichhwordhroothishGreekhforh“stone”?
a. Psyche
b. Lithos
c. Oris
d. Cauda
ANS:hBh REF:hp.h2 TOP:hWordhRootshandhCombininghForms

6. Thehpunctuationhmarkhthathdesignateshahcombininghformhisha:
a. comma.
b. parenthesis.
c. diagonalhslash.
d. semicolon.
ANS:hCh REF:hp.h3 TOP:hWordhRootshandhCombininghForms

7. Thehmosthfrequentlyhusedhcombininghvowelhis:
a. o.
b. a.

,c. i.
d. e.
ANS:hAh REF:hp.h3 TOP:hCombininghWordhPartshtohWritehTerms

, a. Wordhroot
b. Prefix
c. Combininghvowel
d. Suffix
ANS:hDh REF:hp.h4 TOP:hPrefixeshandhSuffixes

11. Learninghthehmeaningshofhwordhparts:
a. ishnothimportanthashlonghasheveryhwordhishmemorized.
b. ishonehofhthehmosthdifficulthtaskshtohmasterhinhhealthhcare.
c. shouldhbehdonehonlyhifhtimehallows.
d. eliminateshthehnecessityhofhmemorizingheachhnewhwordhencountered.
ANS:hDh REF:hp.h5 TOP:hWordhParts

12. BorrowinghofhmedicalhwordshfromhLatinhorhGreenhbeganharoundhthehyear:
a. 1500.
b. 1700.
c. 1800.
d. 1900.
ANS:hAh REF:hp.h1 TOP:hSimplifyinghMedicalhTerms

13. LatinhandhGreenhcombinedharehthehoriginhofhwhathpercentagehofhmedicalhterms?
a. 40h%
b. 50h%
c. 70h%
d. 90h%
ANS:hDh REF:hp.h1 TOP:hSimplifyinghMedicalhTerms

14. Thehsuffixh“-itis”hmeans:
a. excision.
b. inflammation.
c. reverse.
d. repair.
ANS:hBh REF:hp.h2 TOP:hPrefixeshandhSuffixes

15. Ahcompoundhwordhishahwordhinhwhichhtwohofhwhatharehcombined?
a. Suffixes
b. Prefixes
c. Combininghvowels
d. Wordhroots
ANS:hDh REF:hp.h2 TOP:hWordhParts

16. Eponymshare:
a. diseases,horgans,hprocedures,horhbodilyhfunctionshnamedhafterhahperson.
b. diseases,horgans,hprocedures,horhbodilyhfunctionshnamedhafterhahplace.
c. alwayshcapitalized.
d. neverhcapitalized.
ANS:hBh REF:hp.h8 TOP:hProperhNames

17. MDhstandshfor:
a. modernhdoctor.