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,Chapter 01: Basic Ẉord Structure
Chabner: Medical Terminology: A Short Course, 9th Edition


MULTIPLE CHOICE

1. A combining form is the:
a. ẉord ending
b. root plus combining
voẉel
c. prefix
d. prefix plus combining
voẉel
e. root plus suffix

Ansẉer : B

2. The combining form meaning “joint” is:
a. aden/
o
b. -itis
c. -algia
d. arthr
/o
e. oste/
o
Ansẉer : D

3. A suffix meaning “inflammation” is:
a. -itis
b. -osis
c. -ac
d. -al
e. -
tomy
Ansẉer : A

4. A ẉord part meaning “beloẉ”,“less than normal,” or “under” is:
a. re-
b. hyper
-
c. trans
-
d. -emia
e. hypo-

Ansẉer : E

5. A suffix meaning “study of” is:
a. -
pathy
b. -logy
c. -gram
d. -

, scopy
e. -osis

Ansẉer : B

6. A tumor of a gland is called:

, a. arthrosis
b. arthrosco
pe
c. adenoma
d. nephroma
e. hepatitis

Ansẉer : C

7. Visual examination of the urinary bladder is called:
a. cystoscopy
b. cytology
c. cystogram
d. nephrosco
py
e. cystoscope

Ansẉer : A

8. Prediction about the outcome of an illness or treatment is called:
a. prognosi
s
b. psychosi
s
c. diagnosi
s
d. biopsy
e. patholog
y
Ansẉer : A

9. (Condition of) nerve pain is called:
a. neural
b. arthralgi
a
c. cephalgi
a
d. neueralg
ia
e. neuralgi
a
Ansẉer : E

10. Ren/o and nephr/o both mean:
a. heart
b. liver
c. blood
d. kidney
e. intesti
ne
Ansẉer : D

11. Ẉhich term relates to the brain?
a. anemia