Test Bank __ Medical Language: Immerse Yourself 6th Edition By Susan Turley All Chapters Included LATEST VERSION 2025 A+Graded

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1.1 Multiple Choice Questions xt xt




Anesthesia is defined as xt xt xt xt


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state of unawareness
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state of unconsciousness
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condition of being without sensation c xt xt xt xt xt


ondition without pain xt xt


Answer: C x t


Explanation: A) Based on its word part meanings, this is not the correct definition of anesthesia. Bas
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ed on its word part meanings, this is not the correct definition of anesthesia.
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Correct! An- is a suffix meaning "not; without." Esthes/o-
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is a combining form meaning "feeling; sensation." The suffix -
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ia means "condition; state; thing." Therefore, anesthesia means "condition of being without sensa
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tion."
Based on its word part meanings, this is not the correct definition of anesthesia. Pa
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ge Ref: 11xt xt


Learning Outcome: 1.7 L xt xt xt


OD: Knowledge x t


Question Type: Medical Words: Divide, Build, Spell, and Pronounce
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With bradycardia, there is a
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fast heart rate
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reversal of an abnormal heart p xt xt xt xt xt


rocess of recording the heart co
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ndition of a slow heart Answe xt xt xt xt xt


r: D x t


Explanation: A) This does not describe bradycardia. T x t xt xt xt xt xt xt


his does not describe bradycardia.
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This does not describe bradycardia.
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Correct! The prefix brady- means "slow." The combining form cardi/o-
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means "heart." The suffix -
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ia means "condition; state; thing." Therefore, bradycardia means condition of a slow heart. Page Re
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Learning Outcome: 1.4 L xt xt xt


OD: Knowledge x t


Question Type: Medical Words: Divide, Build, Spell, and Pronounce
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, Which suffix means "process of using an instrument to examine"?
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-scopy
-gram
-oma
-graphy
Answer: A xtxt


Explanation: A) Correct! The suffix - x t xt xt xt xt


scopy means "process of using an instrument to examine." The suffix -gram does not mean this.
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The suffix - xt xt


oma does not mean this. The suffix -
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graphy does not mean this. Page Ref:
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Learning Outcome: 1.5 L xt xt xt


OD: Knowledge x t


Question Type: Medical Words: Singular and Plural Nouns and Word Parts
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The prefix that means "after; behind" is
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poly-
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pre-
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peri
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Answer: B x t


Explanation: A) The prefix poly- x t xt xt xt


does not mean this. Correct! The prefix post-
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means "after; behind."
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The prefix pre- xt xt


does not mean this. The prefix peri
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- does not mean this. Page Ref: 10
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Learning Outcome: 1.5 xt xt xt


LOD: Knowledge x t


Question Type: Medical Words: Singular and Plural Nouns and Word Parts
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Which word means "inflammation of the lung"? Neuriti
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Hepatitis Pne xt


umonitis Lar xt


yngitis Answ xt


er: C x t


Explanation: A) Neuritis is inflammation of a nerve. x t xt xt xt xt xt xt xt


Hepatitis is inflammation of the liver. xt xt xt xt xt


Correct! Pneumonitis is inflammation of the lung. Laryn
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gitis is inflammation of the larynx.
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Page Ref: 8 xt xt


Learning Outcome: 1.5 L xt xt xt


OD: Comprehensionx t


Question Type: Medical Words: Divide, Build, Spell, and Pronounce
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