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1.1 Multiple Choice Questions xt xt
Anesthesia is defined as xt xt xt xt
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state of unawareness
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state of unconsciousness
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condition of being without sensation c xt xt xt xt xt
ondition without pain xt xt
Answer: C x t
Explanation: A) Based on its word part meanings, this is not the correct definition of anesthesia. Bas
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ed on its word part meanings, this is not the correct definition of anesthesia.
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Correct! An- is a suffix meaning "not; without." Esthes/o-
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is a combining form meaning "feeling; sensation." The suffix -
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ia means "condition; state; thing." Therefore, anesthesia means "condition of being without sensa
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tion."
Based on its word part meanings, this is not the correct definition of anesthesia. Pa
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ge Ref: 11xt xt
Learning Outcome: 1.7 L xt xt xt
OD: Knowledge x t
Question Type: Medical Words: Divide, Build, Spell, and Pronounce
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With bradycardia, there is a
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fast heart rate
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reversal of an abnormal heart p xt xt xt xt xt
rocess of recording the heart co
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ndition of a slow heart Answe xt xt xt xt xt
r: D x t
Explanation: A) This does not describe bradycardia. T x t xt xt xt xt xt xt
his does not describe bradycardia.
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This does not describe bradycardia.
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Correct! The prefix brady- means "slow." The combining form cardi/o-
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means "heart." The suffix -
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ia means "condition; state; thing." Therefore, bradycardia means condition of a slow heart. Page Re
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Learning Outcome: 1.4 L xt xt xt
OD: Knowledge x t
Question Type: Medical Words: Divide, Build, Spell, and Pronounce
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, Which suffix means "process of using an instrument to examine"?
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-scopy
-gram
-oma
-graphy
Answer: A xtxt
Explanation: A) Correct! The suffix - x t xt xt xt xt
scopy means "process of using an instrument to examine." The suffix -gram does not mean this.
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The suffix - xt xt
oma does not mean this. The suffix -
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graphy does not mean this. Page Ref:
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Learning Outcome: 1.5 L xt xt xt
OD: Knowledge x t
Question Type: Medical Words: Singular and Plural Nouns and Word Parts
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The prefix that means "after; behind" is
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poly-
post
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pre-
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peri
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Answer: B x t
Explanation: A) The prefix poly- x t xt xt xt
does not mean this. Correct! The prefix post-
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means "after; behind."
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The prefix pre- xt xt
does not mean this. The prefix peri
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- does not mean this. Page Ref: 10
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Learning Outcome: 1.5 xt xt xt
LOD: Knowledge x t
Question Type: Medical Words: Singular and Plural Nouns and Word Parts
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Which word means "inflammation of the lung"? Neuriti
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s
Hepatitis Pne xt
umonitis Lar xt
yngitis Answ xt
er: C x t
Explanation: A) Neuritis is inflammation of a nerve. x t xt xt xt xt xt xt xt
Hepatitis is inflammation of the liver. xt xt xt xt xt
Correct! Pneumonitis is inflammation of the lung. Laryn
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gitis is inflammation of the larynx.
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Page Ref: 8 xt xt
Learning Outcome: 1.5 L xt xt xt
OD: Comprehensionx t
Question Type: Medical Words: Divide, Build, Spell, and Pronounce
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,Chapter 1 xt Medical Language: Its Structure and Meaning xt xt xt xt xt
1.1 Multiple Choice Questions xt xt
Anesthesia is defined as xt xt xt xt
.
state of unawareness
xt xt xt
state of unconsciousness
xt xt
condition of being without sensation c xt xt xt xt xt
ondition without pain xt xt
Answer: C x t
Explanation: A) Based on its word part meanings, this is not the correct definition of anesthesia. Bas
x t xt xt xt xt xt xt xt xt xt xt xt xt xt xt xt
ed on its word part meanings, this is not the correct definition of anesthesia.
xt xt xt xt xt xt xt xt xt xt xt xt xt
Correct! An- is a suffix meaning "not; without." Esthes/o-
xt xt xt xt xt xt xt xt
is a combining form meaning "feeling; sensation." The suffix -
xt xt xt xt xt xt xt xt xt xt
ia means "condition; state; thing." Therefore, anesthesia means "condition of being without sensa
xt xt xt xt xt xt xt xt xt xt xt xt
tion."
Based on its word part meanings, this is not the correct definition of anesthesia. Pa
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ge Ref: 11xt xt
Learning Outcome: 1.7 L xt xt xt
OD: Knowledge x t
Question Type: Medical Words: Divide, Build, Spell, and Pronounce
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With bradycardia, there is a
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.
fast heart rate
xt xt xt
reversal of an abnormal heart p xt xt xt xt xt
rocess of recording the heart co
xt xt xt xt xt
ndition of a slow heart Answe xt xt xt xt xt
r: D x t
Explanation: A) This does not describe bradycardia. T x t xt xt xt xt xt xt
his does not describe bradycardia.
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This does not describe bradycardia.
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Correct! The prefix brady- means "slow." The combining form cardi/o-
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means "heart." The suffix -
xt xt xt xt xt
ia means "condition; state; thing." Therefore, bradycardia means condition of a slow heart. Page Re
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f: 10xt
Learning Outcome: 1.4 L xt xt xt
OD: Knowledge x t
Question Type: Medical Words: Divide, Build, Spell, and Pronounce
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, Which suffix means "process of using an instrument to examine"?
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-scopy
-gram
-oma
-graphy
Answer: A xtxt
Explanation: A) Correct! The suffix - x t xt xt xt xt
scopy means "process of using an instrument to examine." The suffix -gram does not mean this.
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The suffix - xt xt
oma does not mean this. The suffix -
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graphy does not mean this. Page Ref:
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Learning Outcome: 1.5 L xt xt xt
OD: Knowledge x t
Question Type: Medical Words: Singular and Plural Nouns and Word Parts
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The prefix that means "after; behind" is
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poly-
post
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-
pre-
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peri
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Answer: B x t
Explanation: A) The prefix poly- x t xt xt xt
does not mean this. Correct! The prefix post-
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means "after; behind."
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The prefix pre- xt xt
does not mean this. The prefix peri
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- does not mean this. Page Ref: 10
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Learning Outcome: 1.5 xt xt xt
LOD: Knowledge x t
Question Type: Medical Words: Singular and Plural Nouns and Word Parts
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Which word means "inflammation of the lung"? Neuriti
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s
Hepatitis Pne xt
umonitis Lar xt
yngitis Answ xt
er: C x t
Explanation: A) Neuritis is inflammation of a nerve. x t xt xt xt xt xt xt xt
Hepatitis is inflammation of the liver. xt xt xt xt xt
Correct! Pneumonitis is inflammation of the lung. Laryn
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gitis is inflammation of the larynx.
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Page Ref: 8 xt xt
Learning Outcome: 1.5 L xt xt xt
OD: Comprehensionx t
Question Type: Medical Words: Divide, Build, Spell, and Pronounce
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