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AND EASY MEDICAL
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TERMINOLOGY 9TH l
EDITION BY LEONARD
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ALL CHAPTERS-Latest-
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2023-2024
,Chapter 01: Simplified Medical Language
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MULTIPLElCHOICE
1. Thelmainlbodyloflalwordlislcalledla:
a. suffix.
b. wordlroot.
c. combininglvowel.
d. combininglform.
ANS:lBl REF:lp.l2 TOP:lWordlRootslandlCombininglForms
2. Latinlrootslarelusedltolwritelwordslnaminglandldescribing:
a. diseases.
b. conditions.
c. diagnosis.
d. structuresloflthelbody.
ANS:lDl REF:lp.l3 TOP:lWordlRootslandlCombininglForms
3. Whenlwrittenlalone,lalprefixlislusuallylfollowedlbylthisltolindicatelthatlanotherlwordlfollowslthelprefixlto
suffix.
b. comma.
c. hyphen.
d. wordlroot.
ANS:lCl REF:lp.l4 TOP:lPrefixeslandlSuffixes
4. Alcombininglvowellislused:
a. whenlthelsuffixlthatlfollowslbeginslwithlalconsonant.
b. whenlthelsuffixlthatlfollowslbeginslwithlalconsonant.
c. whenltherelislnolprefix.
d. whenltherelislalprefix.
ANS:lAl REF:lp.l5 TOP:lCombininglWordlPartsltolWritelTerms
5. WhichlwordlrootlislGreeklforl“stone”?
a. Psyche
b. Lithos
c. Oris
d. Cauda
ANS:lBl REF:lp.l2 TOP:lWordlRootslandlCombininglForms
6. Thelpunctuationlmarklthatldesignateslalcombininglformlisla:
a. comma.
b. parenthesis.
c. diagonallslash.
d. semicolon.
ANS:lCl REF:lp.l3 TOP:lWordlRootslandlCombininglForms
7. Thelmostlfrequentlylusedlcombininglvowellis:
a. o.
b. a.
,c. i.
d. e.
ANS:lAl REF:lp.l3 TOP:lCombininglWordlPartsltolWritelTerms
, a. Wordlroot
b. Prefix
c. Combininglvowel
d. Suffix
ANS:lDl REF:lp.l4 TOP:lPrefixeslandlSuffixes
11. Learninglthelmeaningsloflwordlparts:
a. islnotlimportantlasllonglasleverylwordlislmemorized.
b. isloneloflthelmostldifficultltasksltolmasterlinlhealthlcare.
c. shouldlbeldonelonlylifltimelallows.
d. eliminateslthelnecessityloflmemorizingleachlnewlwordlencountered.
ANS:lDl REF:lp.l5 TOP:lWordlParts
12. BorrowingloflmedicallwordslfromlLatinlorlGreenlbeganlaroundlthelyear:
a. 1500.
b. 1700.
c. 1800.
d. 1900.
ANS:lAl REF:lp.l1 TOP:lSimplifyinglMedicallTerms
13. LatinlandlGreenlcombinedlareltheloriginloflwhatlpercentageloflmedicallterms?
a. 40l%
b. 50l%
c. 70l%
d. 90l%
ANS:lDl REF:lp.l1 TOP:lSimplifyinglMedicallTerms
14. Thelsuffixl“-itis”lmeans:
a. excision.
b. inflammation.
c. reverse.
d. repair.
ANS:lBl REF:lp.l2 TOP:lPrefixeslandlSuffixes
15. Alcompoundl wordl isl al wordl inl whichl twol ofl whatl arel combined?
a. Suffixes
b. Prefixes
c. Combininglvowels
d. Wordlroots
ANS:lDl REF:lp.l2 TOP:lWordlParts
16. Eponymslare:
a. diseases,lorgans,lprocedures,lorlbodilylfunctionslnamedlafterlalperson.
b. diseases,lorgans,lprocedures,lorlbodilylfunctionslnamedlafterlalplace.
c. alwayslcapitalized.
d. neverlcapitalized.
ANS:lBl REF:lp.l8 TOP:lProperlNames
17. MDlstandslfor:
a. modernldoctor.
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AND EASY MEDICAL
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TERMINOLOGY 9TH l
EDITION BY LEONARD
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ALL CHAPTERS-Latest-
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2023-2024
,Chapter 01: Simplified Medical Language
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MULTIPLElCHOICE
1. Thelmainlbodyloflalwordlislcalledla:
a. suffix.
b. wordlroot.
c. combininglvowel.
d. combininglform.
ANS:lBl REF:lp.l2 TOP:lWordlRootslandlCombininglForms
2. Latinlrootslarelusedltolwritelwordslnaminglandldescribing:
a. diseases.
b. conditions.
c. diagnosis.
d. structuresloflthelbody.
ANS:lDl REF:lp.l3 TOP:lWordlRootslandlCombininglForms
3. Whenlwrittenlalone,lalprefixlislusuallylfollowedlbylthisltolindicatelthatlanotherlwordlfollowslthelprefixlto
suffix.
b. comma.
c. hyphen.
d. wordlroot.
ANS:lCl REF:lp.l4 TOP:lPrefixeslandlSuffixes
4. Alcombininglvowellislused:
a. whenlthelsuffixlthatlfollowslbeginslwithlalconsonant.
b. whenlthelsuffixlthatlfollowslbeginslwithlalconsonant.
c. whenltherelislnolprefix.
d. whenltherelislalprefix.
ANS:lAl REF:lp.l5 TOP:lCombininglWordlPartsltolWritelTerms
5. WhichlwordlrootlislGreeklforl“stone”?
a. Psyche
b. Lithos
c. Oris
d. Cauda
ANS:lBl REF:lp.l2 TOP:lWordlRootslandlCombininglForms
6. Thelpunctuationlmarklthatldesignateslalcombininglformlisla:
a. comma.
b. parenthesis.
c. diagonallslash.
d. semicolon.
ANS:lCl REF:lp.l3 TOP:lWordlRootslandlCombininglForms
7. Thelmostlfrequentlylusedlcombininglvowellis:
a. o.
b. a.
,c. i.
d. e.
ANS:lAl REF:lp.l3 TOP:lCombininglWordlPartsltolWritelTerms
, a. Wordlroot
b. Prefix
c. Combininglvowel
d. Suffix
ANS:lDl REF:lp.l4 TOP:lPrefixeslandlSuffixes
11. Learninglthelmeaningsloflwordlparts:
a. islnotlimportantlasllonglasleverylwordlislmemorized.
b. isloneloflthelmostldifficultltasksltolmasterlinlhealthlcare.
c. shouldlbeldonelonlylifltimelallows.
d. eliminateslthelnecessityloflmemorizingleachlnewlwordlencountered.
ANS:lDl REF:lp.l5 TOP:lWordlParts
12. BorrowingloflmedicallwordslfromlLatinlorlGreenlbeganlaroundlthelyear:
a. 1500.
b. 1700.
c. 1800.
d. 1900.
ANS:lAl REF:lp.l1 TOP:lSimplifyinglMedicallTerms
13. LatinlandlGreenlcombinedlareltheloriginloflwhatlpercentageloflmedicallterms?
a. 40l%
b. 50l%
c. 70l%
d. 90l%
ANS:lDl REF:lp.l1 TOP:lSimplifyinglMedicallTerms
14. Thelsuffixl“-itis”lmeans:
a. excision.
b. inflammation.
c. reverse.
d. repair.
ANS:lBl REF:lp.l2 TOP:lPrefixeslandlSuffixes
15. Alcompoundl wordl isl al wordl inl whichl twol ofl whatl arel combined?
a. Suffixes
b. Prefixes
c. Combininglvowels
d. Wordlroots
ANS:lDl REF:lp.l2 TOP:lWordlParts
16. Eponymslare:
a. diseases,lorgans,lprocedures,lorlbodilylfunctionslnamedlafterlalperson.
b. diseases,lorgans,lprocedures,lorlbodilylfunctionslnamedlafterlalplace.
c. alwayslcapitalized.
d. neverlcapitalized.
ANS:lBl REF:lp.l8 TOP:lProperlNames
17. MDlstandslfor:
a. modernldoctor.