Phlebotomy Essentials 4th Edition, Chap 4 Study Guide

Phlebotomy Essentials 4th Edition, Chap 4
Study Guide

1/38 Questions

Arteri/o



Aorta



Artery



Air



Arm

Start

Medical Terminology Quizzes & Trivia

About This Quiz

This quiz covers key concepts in medical terminology, focusing on word roots, prefixes, and
suffixes as used in healthcare.



Quiz Preview

2.

Cardi/o



Cartilage

,Heart




Rapid




Attack



Correct Answer

A. Heart

Explanation

The term "cardi/o" refers to the heart. In the given options, "cartilage" does not relate to the
heart, "rapid" and "attack" are not specific to the heart, but "heart" directly corresponds to the
term "cardi/o". Therefore, "heart" is the correct answer.

Rate this question:



3.

Medical terminology is used by helth care professionals to:



Speak




Write




Be precise

, All of above



Correct Answer

A. All of above

Explanation

Medical terminology is used by healthcare professionals to speak, write, and be precise.
Speaking in medical terminology allows professionals to communicate effectively with
colleagues and patients, ensuring clear and accurate information exchange. Writing in medical
terminology ensures that medical records and reports are standardized and easily understood
by other healthcare professionals. Being precise in medical terminology helps to eliminate
ambiguity and confusion, ensuring accurate diagnosis, treatment, and communication.
Therefore, the correct answer is "All of above."

Rate this question:



4.

Small



Macro-




Micro-




Mono-