11TH EDITION BY MYRNA LAFLEUR BROOKS
CHAPTERS 1 - 16 COMPLETE
,Table Of Contents
K K
1. Introduction cto cMedical cLanguage
2. Body cStructure, cOncology, cand cLaboratory cTests
3. Directional cTerms, cPositions, cand cImaging
4. Integumentary cSystem
5. Respiratory cSystem
6. Urinary cSystem
7. Male cReproductive cSystem
8. Female cReproductive cSystem
9. Obstetrics cand cNeonatology
10. Cardiovascular, cImmune, cLymphatic cSystems cand cBlood
11. Digestive cSystem
12. Eye
13. Ear
14. Musculoskeletal cSystem
15. Nervous cSystem cand cBehavioral cHealth
16. Endocrine cSystem
,Chapter c01: cIntroduction cto cMedical cLanguage cand cEvolve cStudent cResourcesLa
cFleur: cExploring cMedical cLanguage, c11th cEdition
MULTIPLE c CHOICE
1. Medical c language c includes c terms c built c from c which c of cthe c following c languages?
a. German c and cRussian
b. Italian c and c French
c. Greek c and c Latin
d. Chinese cand c Japanese
ANSWER:K c C REF: 3 OBJ: c 2
TOP: c Origins c of c Medical c Language
2. A cmedical cterm cformed cfrom cthe cfirst cletters cof cthe cwords cin ca cphrase, cwhich ccan cbe
cspoken casa cwhole cword cand cusually ccontains ca cvowel, csuch cas claser, cis
a. an c eponym.
b. modern clanguage.
c. built c from c the c English c language.
d. an cacronym.
ANSWER:K c D REF: 4 OBJ: c 2
TOP: c Origins c of c Medical c Language
3. A cterm cnamed cfor ca cperson cor ca cplace, csuch cas cAlzheimer cdisease cnamed cfor cthe
cphysician cw chofirst cdescribed cthe csymptoms cas cseen cin ca cpatient, cis
a. an cacronym. .
b. built c from c the c English c language.
c. an c eponym.
d. modern clanguage.
ANSWER:K c C REF: 4 OBJ: c 2
TOP: c Origins c of c Medical c Language
4. The c word c part c that c contains c the cfundamental c meaning c of cthe c word c is c the
a. prefix.
b. word croot.
c. suffix.
d. combining c vowel.
ANSWER:K c B REF: 6 OBJ: 4 TOP: c Word c Parts
5. The cword c part c that c is c attached c to c the c beginning c of c a c word c root c to c modify c its c meaning c is
c the
a. word croot.
b. suffix.
c. prefix.
d. combining c vowel.
ANSWER:K c C REF: 7 OBJ: 4 TOP: c Word c Parts
, 6. The c word c part c that c is c attached c to c the cend c of c a cword c root c to c modify c its c meaning c is c the