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Test Bank For Quick & Easy Medical Terminology, 10th Edition (LATEST)
by Peggy C. Leonard
All Chapters (1-15) | Expert Verified Answers | Grade A+
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Chapter 01: Simplified Medical Language ............................................................................................................................................ 3
Chapter 03: Essential Prefixes and More ............................................................................................................................................28
Chapter 04: Diagnostic Procedures and Therapeutic Interventions ......................................................................................49
Chapter 05: The Body as a Whole ..........................................................................................................................................................71
Chapter 06: Musculoskeletal System ....................................................................................................................................................94
Chapter 07: Circulatory System ........................................................................................................................................................... 117
Chapter 8: Respiratory System ............................................................................................................................................................ 143
Chapter 9: Digestive System .................................................................................................................................................................. 166
Chapter 10: Urinary System .................................................................................................................................................................. 189
Chapter 11: Reproductive System ...................................................................................................................................................... 216
Chapter 12: Integumentary System ................................................................................................................................................... 241
Chapter 13: Nervous System and Psychologic Disorders ........................................................................................................ 267
Chapter 14: Special Sense Organs of the Peripheral Nervous System ................................................................................ 294
Chapter 15: Endocrine System ............................................................................................................................................................. 320
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Chapter 01: Simplified Medical Language
Leonard: Quick & Easy Medical Terminology, 8th Edition
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. The main body of a word is called a:
a. suffix.
b. word root.
c. combining vowel.
d. combining form.
ANSWER: B REF: p. 2 TOP: Word Roots and Combining Forms
2. Latin roots are used to write words naming and describing:
a. diseases.
b. conditions.
c. diagnosis.
d. structures of the body.
ANSWER: D REF: p. 3 TOP: Word Roots and Combining Forms
3. When written alone, a prefix is usually followed by this to indicate that another word follows the
prefix to suffix.
b. comma.
c. hyphen.
d. word root.
ANSWER: C REF: p. 4 TOP: Prefixes and Suffixes
4. A combining vowel is used:
a. when the suffix that follows begins with a consonant.
b. when the suffix that follows begins with a consonant.
c. when there is no prefix.
d. when there is a prefix.
ANSWER: A REF: p. 5 TOP: Combining Word Parts to Write Terms
5. Which word root is Greek for “stone”?
a. Psyche
b. Lithos
c. Oris
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d. Cauda
ANSWER: B REF: p. 2 TOP: Word Roots and Combining Forms
6. The punctuation mark that designates a combining form is a:
a. comma.
b. parenthesis.
c. diagonal slash.
d. semicolon.
ANSWER: C REF: p. 3 TOP: Word Roots and Combining Forms
7. The most frequently used combining vowel is:
a. o.
b. a.
c. i.
d. e.
ANSWER: A REF: p. 3 TOP: Combining Word Parts to Write Terms
a. Word root
b. Prefix
c. Combining vowel
d. Suffix
ANSWER: D REF: p. 4 TOP: Prefixes and Suffixes
11. Learning the meanings of word parts:
a. is not important as long as every word is memorized.
b. is one of the most difficult tasks to master in health care.
c. should be done only if time allows.
d. eliminates the necessity of memorizing each new word encountered.
ANSWER: D REF: p. 5 TOP: Word Parts
12. Borrowing of medical words from Latin or Green began around the year:
a. 1500.
b. 1700.
c. 1800.
d. 1900.
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Test Bank For Quick & Easy Medical Terminology, 10th Edition (LATEST)
by Peggy C. Leonard
All Chapters (1-15) | Expert Verified Answers | Grade A+
1|Page
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Chapter 01: Simplified Medical Language ............................................................................................................................................ 3
Chapter 03: Essential Prefixes and More ............................................................................................................................................28
Chapter 04: Diagnostic Procedures and Therapeutic Interventions ......................................................................................49
Chapter 05: The Body as a Whole ..........................................................................................................................................................71
Chapter 06: Musculoskeletal System ....................................................................................................................................................94
Chapter 07: Circulatory System ........................................................................................................................................................... 117
Chapter 8: Respiratory System ............................................................................................................................................................ 143
Chapter 9: Digestive System .................................................................................................................................................................. 166
Chapter 10: Urinary System .................................................................................................................................................................. 189
Chapter 11: Reproductive System ...................................................................................................................................................... 216
Chapter 12: Integumentary System ................................................................................................................................................... 241
Chapter 13: Nervous System and Psychologic Disorders ........................................................................................................ 267
Chapter 14: Special Sense Organs of the Peripheral Nervous System ................................................................................ 294
Chapter 15: Endocrine System ............................................................................................................................................................. 320
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Chapter 01: Simplified Medical Language
Leonard: Quick & Easy Medical Terminology, 8th Edition
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. The main body of a word is called a:
a. suffix.
b. word root.
c. combining vowel.
d. combining form.
ANSWER: B REF: p. 2 TOP: Word Roots and Combining Forms
2. Latin roots are used to write words naming and describing:
a. diseases.
b. conditions.
c. diagnosis.
d. structures of the body.
ANSWER: D REF: p. 3 TOP: Word Roots and Combining Forms
3. When written alone, a prefix is usually followed by this to indicate that another word follows the
prefix to suffix.
b. comma.
c. hyphen.
d. word root.
ANSWER: C REF: p. 4 TOP: Prefixes and Suffixes
4. A combining vowel is used:
a. when the suffix that follows begins with a consonant.
b. when the suffix that follows begins with a consonant.
c. when there is no prefix.
d. when there is a prefix.
ANSWER: A REF: p. 5 TOP: Combining Word Parts to Write Terms
5. Which word root is Greek for “stone”?
a. Psyche
b. Lithos
c. Oris
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d. Cauda
ANSWER: B REF: p. 2 TOP: Word Roots and Combining Forms
6. The punctuation mark that designates a combining form is a:
a. comma.
b. parenthesis.
c. diagonal slash.
d. semicolon.
ANSWER: C REF: p. 3 TOP: Word Roots and Combining Forms
7. The most frequently used combining vowel is:
a. o.
b. a.
c. i.
d. e.
ANSWER: A REF: p. 3 TOP: Combining Word Parts to Write Terms
a. Word root
b. Prefix
c. Combining vowel
d. Suffix
ANSWER: D REF: p. 4 TOP: Prefixes and Suffixes
11. Learning the meanings of word parts:
a. is not important as long as every word is memorized.
b. is one of the most difficult tasks to master in health care.
c. should be done only if time allows.
d. eliminates the necessity of memorizing each new word encountered.
ANSWER: D REF: p. 5 TOP: Word Parts
12. Borrowing of medical words from Latin or Green began around the year:
a. 1500.
b. 1700.
c. 1800.
d. 1900.
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