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1.1 Multiple Choice Questions mj mj
Anesthesia is defined as mj mj mj mj
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state of unawareness
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state of unconsciousness
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condition of being without sensation mj mj mj mj mj
condition without pain mj mj
Answer: C m j
Explanation: A) Based on its word part meanings, this is not the correct definition of anesthesia.
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Based 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 se
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nsation."
Based on its word part meanings, this is not the correct definition of anesthesia.
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Page Ref: 11
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Learning Outcome: 1.7 L mj mj mj
OD: Knowledge m j
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 mj mj mj mj mj
process of recording the heartmj mj mj mj mj
condition of a slow heart Ans mj mj mj mj mj
wer: D m j
Explanation: A) This does not describe bradycardia. m j mj mj mj mj mj mj
This 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
mj mj mj mj mj mj mj mj mj mj mj mj mj
Ref: 10
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Learning Outcome: 1.4 L mj mj mj
OD: Knowledge m j
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 mjmj
Explanation: A) Correct! The suffix - m j mj mj mj mj
scopy means "process of using an instrument to examine." The suffix -
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gram does not mean this.
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The suffix -
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oma does not mean this. The suffix -
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graphy does not mean this. Page Ref:
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mjmj
Learning Outcome: 1.5 L mj mj mj
OD: Knowledge
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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
mj
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pre-
mj
peri
mj
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Answer: B m j
Explanation: A) The prefix poly- m j mj mj mj
does not mean this. Correct! The prefix post-
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means "after; behind."
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The prefix pre-
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does not mean this. The prefix pe
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ri-
does not mean this. Page Ref: 10
mj mj mj mj mj mj mj
Learning Outcome: 1.5 mj mj
mjLOD: Knowledge m j
Question Type: Medical Words: Singular and Plural Nouns and Word Parts
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Which word means "inflammation of the lung"? Neuri
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tis
Hepatitis Pne mj
umonitis Lar mj
yngitis Ans mj
wer: C m j
Explanation: A) Neuritis is inflammation of a nerve.
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Hepatitis is inflammation of the liver.
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Correct! Pneumonitis is inflammation of the lung. Lar
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yngitis is inflammation of the larynx.
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Page Ref: 8 mj mj
Learning Outcome: 1.5 L mj mj mj
OD: Comprehension
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Question Type: Medical Words: Divide, Build, Spell, and Pronounce
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,Chapter 1 mj Medical Language: Its Structure and Meaning
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1.1 Multiple Choice Questions mj mj
Anesthesia is defined as mj mj mj mj
.
state of unawareness
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state of unconsciousness
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condition of being without sensation mj mj mj mj mj
condition without pain mj mj
Answer: C m j
Explanation: A) Based on its word part meanings, this is not the correct definition of anesthesia.
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Based 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 se
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nsation."
Based on its word part meanings, this is not the correct definition of anesthesia.
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Page Ref: 11
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Learning Outcome: 1.7 L mj mj mj
OD: Knowledge m j
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 mj mj mj mj mj
process of recording the heartmj mj mj mj mj
condition of a slow heart Ans mj mj mj mj mj
wer: D m j
Explanation: A) This does not describe bradycardia. m j mj mj mj mj mj mj
This 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
mj mj mj mj mj mj mj mj mj mj mj mj mj
Ref: 10
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Learning Outcome: 1.4 L mj mj mj
OD: Knowledge m j
Question Type: Medical Words: Divide, Build, Spell, and Pronounce
mj mjmj mj mj mj mj mj mj
, Which suffix means "process of using an instrument to examine"?
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-scopy
-gram
-oma
-graphy
Answer: A mjmj
Explanation: A) Correct! The suffix - m j mj mj mj mj
scopy means "process of using an instrument to examine." The suffix -
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gram does not mean this.
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The suffix -
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oma does not mean this. The suffix -
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graphy does not mean this. Page Ref:
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mjmj
Learning Outcome: 1.5 L mj mj mj
OD: Knowledge
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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
mj
-
pre-
mj
peri
mj
-
Answer: B m j
Explanation: A) The prefix poly- m j mj mj mj
does not mean this. Correct! The prefix post-
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means "after; behind."
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The prefix pre-
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does not mean this. The prefix pe
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ri-
does not mean this. Page Ref: 10
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Learning Outcome: 1.5 mj mj
mjLOD: Knowledge m j
Question Type: Medical Words: Singular and Plural Nouns and Word Parts
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Which word means "inflammation of the lung"? Neuri
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tis
Hepatitis Pne mj
umonitis Lar mj
yngitis Ans mj
wer: C m j
Explanation: A) Neuritis is inflammation of a nerve.
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Hepatitis is inflammation of the liver.
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Correct! Pneumonitis is inflammation of the lung. Lar
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yngitis is inflammation of the larynx.
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Page Ref: 8 mj mj
Learning Outcome: 1.5 L mj mj mj
OD: Comprehension
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Question Type: Medical Words: Divide, Build, Spell, and Pronounce
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