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Quick & Easy Medical Terminology 10th Edition
AUTHOR: Peggy C. Leonard.
10TH EDITION.
,TABLE OF CONTENT
Part I: The Basics......
Chapter 01: Simplified Medical Language
Chapter 02: Suffixes And Combining Forms Made Easy. Chapter 03: Essential
Prefixes and More
Chapter 04: Diagnostic Procedures and Therapeutic Interventions.
Chapter 05: The BODY As a Whole Part 2: The
BODY System...
Chapter 06: Musculoskeletal System Chapter 07:
Circulatory System...
Chapter 8: Respiratory System.. Chapter 9:
Digestive System Chapter 10: Urinary System.
Chapter 11: Reproductive System. Chapter 12:
Integumentary System
Chapter 13: Nervous System and Psychologic Disorders. Chapter 14: Special Sense
Organs of The Peripheral Nervous System.
Chapter 15: Endocrine System..
,Chapter 01: Simplified Medical Language
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
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:
Quick & Easy Medical Terminology 10th Edition
AUTHOR: Peggy C. Leonard.
10TH EDITION.
,TABLE OF CONTENT
Part I: The Basics......
Chapter 01: Simplified Medical Language
Chapter 02: Suffixes And Combining Forms Made Easy. Chapter 03: Essential
Prefixes and More
Chapter 04: Diagnostic Procedures and Therapeutic Interventions.
Chapter 05: The BODY As a Whole Part 2: The
BODY System...
Chapter 06: Musculoskeletal System Chapter 07:
Circulatory System...
Chapter 8: Respiratory System.. Chapter 9:
Digestive System Chapter 10: Urinary System.
Chapter 11: Reproductive System. Chapter 12:
Integumentary System
Chapter 13: Nervous System and Psychologic Disorders. Chapter 14: Special Sense
Organs of The Peripheral Nervous System.
Chapter 15: Endocrine System..
,Chapter 01: Simplified Medical Language
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
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:
