TEST BANKMedical Terminology Systems: A Body System
Approach 8th Edition by Gylys & Weddin
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Table of Contents:
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Chapter 1.Basic Elements of aMedicalWord
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Chapter 2.Suffixes
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Chapter 3.Prefixes
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Chapter 4.Body Structure
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Chapter 5.Integumentary System
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Chapter 6.Digestive System
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Chapter 7.Respiratory System
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Chapter 8.Cardiovascular System
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Chapter 9.Blood, Lymphatic, andImmune Systems
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Chapter 10.Musculoskeletal System
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Chapter 11.Urinary System
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Chapter 12.FemaleReproductive System
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Chapter 13.Male Reproductive System
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Chapter 14.Endocrine System
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Chapter 15.Nervous System
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Gylys: Medical Terminology Systems: A Body Systems Approach 8th Edition Test Bank
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Chapter 1:Basic Elements of a Medical Word
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Multiple Choice jf
Identifythechoicethat bestcompletes the statement oranswers the question.
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1. Most medical word roots arederived from
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A. Latin andFrench. j f jf jf
B. Germanand Latin. j f jf jf
C. Spanish and French. j f jf jf
D. Latin andGreek. j f jf jf
E. Russianand Latin. j f jf jf
2. Theword root forliver is
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A. mast. j f
B. hepat. j f
C. oste. j f
D. my. j f
E. trache. j f
3. Which is an exampleof a word root linking a suffix that begins with a vowel?
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A. Cardi/o/centesis j f
B. Enter/o/lysis j f
C. Therm/o/meter j f
D. Scler/osis j f
E. Cardi/o/megaly j f
4. j f Theword root in a medical term usuallyindicates a(n)
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A.position. j f
B.number.
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C. condition.
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D.anatomical structure.
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E. procedure.
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5. Which element is a word root?
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A. nephr j f
B. nephro j f
C. nephros j f
D. nephrotomy j f
E. tomy j f
6. Arthr/o is an example of a
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A. suffix. j f
B. combiningform. j f jf
C. word root. j f jf
D. prefix. j f
E. combining vowel j f jf