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Systems Approach 8th Edition by Gylys & Wedding
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Table of Contents:
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Chapter 1. Basic Elements of a Medical Word
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Chapter 2. Suffixes
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Chapter 3. Prefixes
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Chapter 4. Body Structure
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Chapter 5. Integumentary System
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Chapter 6. Digestive System
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Chapter 7. Respiratory System
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Chapter 8. Cardiovascular System
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Chapter 9. Blood, Lymphatic, and Immune Systems
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Chapter 10. Musculoskeletal System
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Chapter 11. Urinary System
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Chapter 12. Female Reproductive System
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Chapter 13. Male Reproductive System
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Chapter 14. Endocrine System
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Chapter 15. Nervous System
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Gylys: Medical Terminology Systems: A Body Systems Approach 8th Edition Test B
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Chapter 1: Basic Elements of a Medical Word
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Multiple Choice PX
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
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1. Most medical word roots are derived fro
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C. P X Spanish and French. PX PX
D. P X Latin and Greek. PX PX
E. P X Russian and Latin. PX PX
2. The word root for liver is
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B. hepat. P X
C. oste. P X
D. my. P X
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3. Which is an example of a word root linking a suffix that begins with a vow
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el?A. Cardi/o/centesis
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B. Enter/o/lysis
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C. Therm/o/meter
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D. Scler/osis
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E. Cardi/o/megaly
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n) A. position.
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C. condition.
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D. anatomical structure.
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E. procedure.
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5. Which element is a word root
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6. Arthr/o is an example of a
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C. word root.
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D. prefix. P X
E. combining vowel
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