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Table of Contents:
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Chapter 1. Basic Elements of a Medical Word Chapter 2. Suffixes
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Chapter 3.Prefixes Chapter 4.
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Chapter 5. Integumentary System Chapter 6.
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Chapter 9. Blood, Lymphatic, and Immune Systems Chapter 10.
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Chapter 11. Urinary System
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Chapter 12. Female Reproductive System Chapter 13. Male
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Chapter 15. Nervous System
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, Gylys: Medical Terminology Systems: A Body Systems Approach 8th Edition Test Bank Chapter 1:Basic
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Elements of a Medical Word
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Multiple Choice w
Identifythe choicethat bestcompletes the statement oranswers the question.
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A. Latin and French. w w
B. German and Latin. w w
C. Spanish and French. w w
D. Latin and Greek. w w
E. Russian and Latin. w w
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A. mast.
B. hepat.
C. oste.
D. my.
E. trache.
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A. Cardi/o/centesis
B. Enter/o/lysis
C. Therm/o/meter
D. Scler/osis
E. Cardi/o/megaly
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A. position.
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E. procedure.
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A. nephr
B. nephro
C. nephros
D. nephrotomy
E. tomy
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A. suffix.
B. combining form. w
C. word root. w
D. prefix.
E. combining vowel w
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B. inflammation of theliver. w w w
C. inflammation of theface. w w w
D. inflammation of the mouth. w w w
E. inflammation of theskin. w w w
w ww 8. A combining form (CF) is a word root plus a
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A. prefix.
B. suffix.
C. vowel.
D. wordroot. w
E. consonant.
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A. oste/o.
B. chondr/o.
C. -ist.
D. arthr/o.
E. -osis.
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B. connectingvowel. w
C. prefix.
D. vowel.
E. consonant.
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A. combining form. w
B. prefix.
C. word root. w
D. suffix.
E. vowel.
w 12. In the word pelvimetry, the combining vowel is
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A. i.
B. e.
C. y.
D. pelvi.
E. metry.
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A. combining form. w
B. prefix.
C. combining vowel. w
D. suffix.
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MEDICALTERMINOLOGY w
SYSTEMS: w
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8thEditionByBarbaraA.Gylys
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TESTBANK w
,MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY SYSTEMS: A Body Systems Approach 8TH EDITION BY
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BARBARA A. GYLYS TEST BANK
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Table of Contents:
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Chapter 1. Basic Elements of a Medical Word Chapter 2. Suffixes
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Chapter 3.Prefixes Chapter 4.
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Chapter 5. Integumentary System Chapter 6.
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Digestive System Chapter 7. Respiratory
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Chapter 9. Blood, Lymphatic, and Immune Systems Chapter 10.
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Chapter 11. Urinary System
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Chapter 12. Female Reproductive System Chapter 13. Male
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Chapter 15. Nervous System
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Elements of a Medical Word
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Multiple Choice w
Identifythe choicethat bestcompletes the statement oranswers the question.
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A. Latin and French. w w
B. German and Latin. w w
C. Spanish and French. w w
D. Latin and Greek. w w
E. Russian and Latin. w w
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A. mast.
B. hepat.
C. oste.
D. my.
E. trache.
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A. Cardi/o/centesis
B. Enter/o/lysis
C. Therm/o/meter
D. Scler/osis
E. Cardi/o/megaly
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A. position.
B. number.
C. condition.
D. anatomical structure. w
E. procedure.
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A. nephr
B. nephro
C. nephros
D. nephrotomy
E. tomy
w ww 6. Arthr/o is an example of a
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A. suffix.
B. combining form. w
C. word root. w
D. prefix.
E. combining vowel w
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A. inflammation of the stomach. w w w
B. inflammation of theliver. w w w
C. inflammation of theface. w w w
D. inflammation of the mouth. w w w
E. inflammation of theskin. w w w
w ww 8. A combining form (CF) is a word root plus a
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A. prefix.
B. suffix.
C. vowel.
D. wordroot. w
E. consonant.
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A. oste/o.
B. chondr/o.
C. -ist.
D. arthr/o.
E. -osis.
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A. lettero. ww w
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B. connectingvowel. w
C. prefix.
D. vowel.
E. consonant.
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A. combining form. w
B. prefix.
C. word root. w
D. suffix.
E. vowel.
w 12. In the word pelvimetry, the combining vowel is
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A. i.
B. e.
C. y.
D. pelvi.
E. metry.
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A. combining form. w
B. prefix.
C. combining vowel. w
D. suffix.
E. word root. w
