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Chapter 01: Basic Word Structure
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MULTIPLEvCHOICE

1. Avcombiningvformvisvthe:
a. wordvending
b. rootvplusvcombiningvvowel
c. prefix
d. prefixvplusvcombiningvvowel
e. rootvplusvsuffix
ANS:v B

2. Thevcombiningvformvmeaningv“joint”vis:
a. aden/o
b. -itis
c. -algia
d. arthr/o
e. oste/o
ANS:v D

3. Avsuffixvmeaningv“inflammation”vis:
a. -itis
b. -osis
c. -ac
d. -al
e. -tomy
ANS:v A

4. Avwordvpartvmeaningv“below”,“lessvthanvnormal,”vorv“under”vis:
a. re-
b. hyper-
c. trans-
d. -emia
e. hypo-
ANS:v E

5. Avsuffixvmeaningv“studyvof”vis:
a. -pathy
b. -logy
c. -gram
d. -scopy
e. -osis
ANS:v B

6. Avtumorvofvavglandvisvcalled:

, a. arthrosis
b. arthroscope
c. adenoma
d. nephroma
e. hepatitis
ANS:v C

7. Visualvexaminationvofvthevurinaryvbladdervisvcalled:
a. cystoscopy
b. cytology
c. cystogram
d. nephroscopy
e. cystoscope
ANS:v A

8. Predictionvaboutvthevoutcomevofvanvillnessvorvtreatmentvisvcalled:
a. prognosis
b. psychosis
c. diagnosis
d. biopsy
e. pathology
ANS:v A

9. (Conditionvof)vnervevpainvisvcalled:
a. neural
b. arthralgia
c. cephalgia
d. neueralgia
e. neuralgia
ANS:v E

10. Ren/ovandvnephr/ovbothvmean:
a. heart
b. liver
c. blood
d. kidney
e. intestine
ANS:v D

11. Whichvtermvrelatesvtovthevbrain?
a. anemia
b. cerebral
c. rhinitis
d. thrombosis
e. gastrotomy
ANS:v B

,12. Avcancerousvtumorvisva(n):
a. hematoma
b. adenoma
c. oncology
d. gastralgia
e. carcinoma
ANS:v E

13. Avredvbloodvcellvisva(n):
a. platelet
b. thrombocyte
c. erythrocyte
d. leukocyte
e. resection
ANS:v C

14. Abnormalvconditionvofvclotvformation:
a. gastritis
b. osteitis
c. adenosis
d. dermatitis
e. thrombosis
ANS:v E

15. Anvinstrumentvtovvisuallyvexaminevthevurinaryvbladdervisvcalledva(n):
a. cystoscopy
b. cystoscope
c. gastroscope
d. arthroscopy
e. excision
ANS:v B

16. Anvexcessivev(morevthanvnormal)vamountvofvsugarvinvthevbloodvisvcalled:
a. hypothyroidism
b. hyperthyroidism
c. hyperglycemia
d. hypoglycemia
e. hypodermic
ANS:v C

17. Avgastrectomyvisva(n):
a. gastricvexcision
b. gastroscopy
c. visualvexaminationvofvthevabdomen
d. incisionvofvthevstomach
e. incisionvofvavgland

, ANS:v A

18. Glandsvthatvsecretevhormonesvarev glands.
a. enteral
b. endocrine
c. exocrine
d. adenoma
e. neural
ANS:v B

19. Increasevinvcancerousvwhitevbloodvcellsvinvbloodvandvbonevmarrow:
a. leukemia
b. anemia
c. adenosis
d. leukocytosis
e. osteoma
ANS:v A

20. Avlargevincisionvacrossvthevabdomenvisvcalled:
a. laparoscopy
b. rhinotomy
c. laparotomy
d. gastrotomy
e. gastroscopy
ANS:v C

21. Avmalignantv(cancerous)vtumorvofvfleshv(connective)vtissuevis:
a. carcinoma
b. sarcoma
c. neuroma
d. hepatoma
e. nephroma
ANS:v B

22. Avdoctorvwhovperformsvautopsiesvandvexaminesvbiopsyvsamplesvisva(n):
a. oncologist
b. gynecologist
c. hematologist
d. endocrinologist
e. pathologist
ANS:v E

23. Avrecordvofvthevelectricityvinvthevbrainvisva(n):
a. arthrogram
b. electrocardiogram
c. resection
d. electroencephalogram