Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers
If a combining vowel is added to a root, what is the name of the element?
Ex. Root + Combing Vowel = _________
A.) Combining Form
B.) Suffix
C.) Root
D.) Prefix - CORRECT ANSWER - A.) Combining Form
(Q1,1)
Identify the root of the following medical term: bronchitis
A.) bronch
B.) lung
C.) -itis
D.) o - CORRECT ANSWER - A.) bronch
(Q1,1)
Which suffix can be applied to a specialist?
A.) -logist
B.) -itis
C.) -ology
D.) -otomy - CORRECT ANSWER - A.) -logist
(Q1,1)
Identify the meaning of following medical suffixes: -ic, -ac, -al
A.) Pertaining to
, B.) Without
C.) Inflammation
D.) Death - CORRECT ANSWER - A.) Pertaining to
(Q1,1)
What element is the core or foundation of every medical term?
A.) Root
B.) Suffix
C.) Prefix
D.) Combining Form - CORRECT ANSWER - A.) Root
(Q1,1)
Choose the correct word that completes the body composition:
Organism => Body System => Organ => ________ => Cell
A.) Organelle
B.) Atom
C.) Organism
D.) Tissue - CORRECT ANSWER - D.) Tissue
(Q1,2)
A transverse plane is also known as a ________ plane.
A.) Median
B.) Horizontal
C.) Coronal
D.) Frontal - CORRECT ANSWER - B.) Horizontal
(Q1,2)
The frontal (coronal) plane divides the body into which 2 portions?