CMA EXAM REVIEW| 188 questions| WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS

A prefix is Correct Answer: A word structure at the beginning of a term that modifies the root which of the following suffixes means "inflammation"? Correct Answer: -itis The abbrevation for the word diagnosis is Correct Answer: Dx Which of the following prefixes is matched correctly with its meaning? Correct Answer: peri/around The prefix ab- means Correct Answer: away from The combining for is the Correct Answer: combining vowel which of the following suffixes means "weakness"? Correct Answer: -asthenia which of the following word is misspelled? Correct Answer: abscess when the combing form cyan/0 used, it means that Correct Answer: the object is blue the combining form oste/0 means Correct Answer: bone which of the following abbrevation means " four times a day"? Correct Answer: q.i.d Tje prefix intra- means Correct Answer: within The abbrevation stat means Correct Answer: immediately The suffix -stasis means Correct Answer: stoppage The suffix -pathy means Correct Answer: disease which of the following combining forms refers to the brain? Correct Answer: encephal/0 The combing form audi/0 means Correct Answer: hearing the prefix epi- means Correct Answer: upon nephr/0 and ren/0 both refer to which of the following? Correct Answer: the kidney the suffix gravida refers to Correct Answer: a pregnancy the prefix peri- means Correct Answer: surrounding