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A Body Systems Approach
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8th Edition By Barbara A. Gylys
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,MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY SYSTEMS: A Body Systems Approach 8TH
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EDITION BY BARBARA A. GYLYS TEST BANK
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Table of Contents:
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Chapter 1. Basic Elements of a Medical Word
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Chapter 2. Suffixes
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Chapter 3. Prefixes
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Chapter 4. Body Structure
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Chapter 5. Integumentary System
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Chapter 6. Digestive System
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Chapter 7. Respiratory System
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Chapter 8. Cardiovascular System
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Chapter 9. Blood, Lymphatic, and Immune Systems
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Chapter 10. Musculoskeletal System
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Chapter 11. Urinary System
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Chapter 12. Female Reproductive System
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Chapter 13. Male Reproductive System
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Chapter 14. Endocrine System
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Chapter 15. Nervous System
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,Gylys: tMedical tTerminology tSystems: tA tBody tSystems tApproach t8th tEdition tTest tBank
t Chapter t1: tBasic tElements tof ta tMedical tWord
Multiple tChoice
Identify tthe tchoice tthat tbest tcompletes tthe tstatement tor tanswers tthe tquestion.
1. Most tmedical tword troots tare tderived tfrom
A. Latin tand tFrench.
B. German tand tLatin.
C. Spanish tand tFrench.
D. Latin tand tGreek.
E. Russian tand tLatin.
2. The tword troot tfor tliver tis
A. mast.
B. hepat.
C. oste.
D. my.
E. trache.
3. Which tis tan texample tof ta tword troot tlinking ta tsuffix tthat tbegins twith ta tvowel?
A. Cardi/o/centesis
B. Enter/o/lysis
C. Therm/o/meter
D. Scler/osis
E. Cardi/o/megaly
4. The tword troot tin ta tmedical tterm tusually tindicates ta(n)
A. position.
B. number.
C. condition.
D. anatomical tstructure.
E. procedure.
5. Which telement tis ta tword troot?
A. nephr
B. nephro
C. nephros
D. nephrotomy
E. tomy
6. Arthr/o tis tan texample tof ta
A. suffix.
B. combining tform.
C. word troot.
D. prefix.
E. combining tvowel
, t t 7. t The tterm tstomat/itis tmeans
A. inflammation tof tthe tstomach.
B. inflammation tof tthe tliver.
C. inflammation tof tthe tface.
D. inflammation tof tthe tmouth.
E. inflammation tof tthe tskin.
t t 8. t A tcombining tform t(CF) tis ta tword troot tplus ta
A. prefix.
B. suffix.
C. vowel.
D. word troot.
E. consonant.
t t 9. t The tCF tfor tjoint tis
A. oste/o.
B. chondr/o.
C. -ist.
D. arthr/o.
E. -osis.
t 10. t t A tCF tis tused tto tlink ta tsuffix tthat tbegins twith ta/the
A. letter to.
B. connecting tvowel.
C. prefix.
D. vowel.
E. consonant.
t 11. t t In tcardi/o/centesis, tcardi/o tis ta
A. combining tform.
B. prefix.
C. word troot.
D. suffix.
E. vowel.
t 12. t In tthe tword tpelvimetry, tthe tcombining tvowel tis
A. i.
B. e.
C. y.
D. pelvi.
E. metry.
t 13. t In tmast/o/pexy, tthe to tis ta
A. combining tform.
B. prefix.
C. combining tvowel.
D. suffix.
E. word troot.