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MULTIPLEsCHOICE
1. Thesmainsbodysofsaswordsisscalledsa:
a. suffix.
b. wordsroot.
c. combiningsvowel.
d. combiningsform.
ANS:sBs REF:sp.s2 TOP:sWordsRootssandsCombiningsForms
2. Latinsrootssaresusedstoswriteswordssnamingsandsdescribing:
a. diseases.
b. conditions.
c. diagnosis.
d. structuressofsthesbody.
ANS:sDssREF:sp.s3 TOP:sWordsRootssandsCombiningsForms
3. Whenswrittensalone,sasprefixsissusuallysfollowedsbysthisstosindicatesthatsanotherswordsfollowssthespr
efixstossuffix.
b. comma.
c. hyphen.
d. wordsroot.
ANS:sCs REF:sp.s4 TOP:sPrefixessandsSuffixes
4. Ascombiningsvowelsissused:
a. whensthessuffixsthatsfollowssbeginsswithsasconsonant.
b. whensthessuffixsthatsfollowssbeginsswithsasconsonant.
c. whenstheresissnosprefix.
d. whenstheresissasprefix.
ANS:sAssREF:sp.s5 TOP:sCombiningsWordsPartsstosWritesTerms
5. WhichswordsrootsissGreeksfors“stone”?
a. Psyche
b. Lithos
c. Oris
d. Cauda
ANS:sBs REF:sp.s2 TOP:sWordsRootssandsCombiningsForms
6. Thespunctuationsmarksthatsdesignatessascombiningsformsissa:
a. comma.
b. parenthesis.
c. diagonalsslash.
d. semicolon.
ANS:sCs REF:sp.s3 TOP:sWordsRootssandsCombiningsForms
7. Thesmostsfrequentlysusedscombiningsvowelsis:
a. o.
b. a.
c. i.
d. e.
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a. Wordsroot
b. Prefix
c. Combiningsvowel
d. Suffix
ANS:sDssREF:sp.s4 TOP:sPrefixessandsSuffixes
11. Learningsthesmeaningssofswordsparts:
a. issnotsimportantsasslongsasseveryswordsissmemorized.
b. issonesofsthesmostsdifficultstasksstosmastersinshealthscare.
c. shouldsbesdonesonlysifstimesallows.
d. eliminatessthesnecessitysofsmemorizingseachsnewswordsencountered.
ANS:sDssREF:sp.s5 TOP:sWordsParts
12. BorrowingsofsmedicalswordssfromsLatinsorsGreensbegansaroundsthesyear:
a. 1500.
b. 1700.
c. 1800.
d. 1900.
ANS:sAssREF:sp.s1 TOP:sSimplifyingsMedicalsTerms
13. LatinsandsGreenscombinedsaresthesoriginsofswhatspercentagesofsmedicalsterms?
a. 40s%
b. 50s%
c. 70s%
d. 90s%
ANS:sDssREF:sp.s1 TOP:sSimplifyingsMedicalsTerms
14. Thessuffixs“-itis”smeans:
a. excision.
b. inflammation.
c. reverse.
d. repair.
ANS:sBs REF:sp.s2 TOP:sPrefixessandsSuffixes
15. Ascompoundswordsissaswordsinswhichstwosofswhatsarescombined?
a. Suffixes
b. Prefixes
c. Combiningsvowels
d. Wordsroots
ANS:sDssREF:sp.s2 TOP:sWordsParts
16. Eponymssare:
a. diseases,sorgans,sprocedures,sorsbodilysfunctionssnamedsaftersasperson.
b. diseases,sorgans,sprocedures,sorsbodilysfunctionssnamedsaftersasplace.
c. alwaysscapitalized.
d. neverscapitalized.
ANS:sBs REF:sp.s8 TOP:sPropersNames
17. MDsstandssfor:
a. modernsdoctor.
b. medicalsdentistry.
c. doctorsofsmedicineD.ownloadedsby:sSophiies|
d. medicalsderivative .
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