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,Chapter01:Simplified Medical Language op y




MULTIPLECHOICE

1. The main bodyof a word is calleda:
y po




a. suffix.
b. wordroot.
c. combining vowel. y




d. combining form. y




ANS:B REF: p.2
po po po po TOP:Word Roots and Combining Forms
y y y po




2. Latin rootsareused towritewordsnaminganddescribing:
y



a. diseases.
b. conditions.
c. diagnosis.
d. structuresofthebody.
ANS:D REF: p.3
po p o po po TOP:Word Roots and Combining Forms
y y po po




3. When written alone, a prefixisusuallyfollowedbythistoindicatethat another word followsthe prefixto s
y po po po y p o



uffix.
b. comma.
c. hyphen.
d. wordroot.
ANS:C REF: p.4
po po po po TOP:Prefixes and Suffixes
po y y




4. Acombiningvowelisused:
a. whenthesuffixthatfollowsbeginswithaconsonant.
b. whenthesuffixthatfollowsbeginswithaconsonant.
c. whenthereisnoprefix.
d. whenthereisa prefix. po




ANS:A REF: p.5
po po po po TOP:CombiningWord Partsto WriteTerms
po po po y




5. Whichwordrootis Greekfor“stone”? po



a. Psyche
b. Lithos
c. Oris
d. Cauda
ANS:B REF: p.2
po po po po TOP:Word Roots and Combining Forms
y y y po




6. Thepunctuationmark that designatesacombining formisa: y y




a. comma.
b. parenthesis.
c. diagonalslash.
d. semicolon.
ANS:C REF: p.3
po po po po TOP:Word Roots and Combining Forms
y y y po




7. Themost frequentlyused combining vowel is:
po po y po



a. o.
b. a.

,c. i.
d. e.
ANS:A REF: p.3
po po po po TOP:CombiningWord Partsto WriteTerms
po po po y

, a. Word root y



b. Prefix
c. Combining vowel y




d. Suffix
ANS:D REF: p.4
po p o po po TOP:Prefixes and Suffixes
po y y




11. Learningthemeaningsofwordparts:
a. isnot important aslongaseverywordis memorized.
po po po



b. isoneofthemost difficult tasksto masterin healthcare. po po y po



c. shouldbedone onlyiftimeallows. po



d. eliminatesthenecessityofmemorizingeachnewword encountered. y




ANS:D REF: p.5
po p o po po TOP:Word Parts po




12. Borrowingof medical words from Latinor Greenbeganaroundthe year: y po po po



a. 1500.
b. 1700.
c. 1800.
d. 1900.
ANS:A REF: p.1
po po po po TOP: SimplifyingMedical Terms
po po po




13. Latinand p o p o Greencombined arethe originof whatpercentageofmedicalterms?
y




a. 40% po



b. 50% po




c. 70% po



d. 90% po




ANS:D REF: p.1
po p o po po TOP: SimplifyingMedical Terms
po po po




14. Thesuffix“-itis” means: po




a. excision.
b. inflammation.
c. reverse.
d. repair.
ANS:B REF: p.2
po po po po TOP:Prefixes and Suffixes
po y y




15. A compound word is a word in which two of what are combined?
po po po po yp o yp o po po po po po yp o



a. Suffixes
b. Prefixes
c. Combining vowels y



d. Wordroots
ANS:D REF: p.2
po p o po po TOP:Word Parts po




16. Eponymsare:
a. diseases, organs, procedures, or bodilyfunctions namedafteraperson.
po po po y



b. diseases, organs, procedures, or bodilyfunctions namedafteraplace.
po po po y



c. always capitalized. y



d. nevercapitalized.
ANS:B REF: p.8
po po po po TOP: Proper Names
po po




17. MDstandsfor:
po




a. moderndoctor.