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

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,Chapter 1 zx Medical Language: Its Structure and Meaning
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1.1 Multiple Choice Questions zx zx




Anesthesia is defined as zx zx zx zx


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


ondition without pain zx zx


Answer: C z x


Explanation: A) Based on its word part meanings, this is not the correct definition of anesthesia. B
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ased 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 sen
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sation."
Based on its word part meanings, this is not the correct definition of anesthesia.
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Page Ref: 11 zx zx


Learning Outcome: 1.7 L zx zx zx


OD: Knowledge z x


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 zx zx zx zx zx


rocess of recording the heart co
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ndition of a slow heart Answ zx zx zx zx zx


er: D z x


Explanation: A) This does not describe bradycardia. z x zx zx zx zx zx zx


This 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
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Ref: 10 zx


Learning Outcome: 1.4 L zx zx zx


OD: Knowledge z x


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 zxzx


Explanation: A) Correct! The suffix - z x zx zx zx zx


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


oma does not mean this. The suffix -
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graphy does not mean this. Page Ref:
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zx

Learning Outcome: 1.5 L zx zx zx


OD: Knowledge z x


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-
post
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pre-
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peri
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Answer: B z x


Explanation: A) The prefix poly- z x zx zx zx


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


does not mean this. The prefix per
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i- does not mean this. Page Ref: 10
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Learning Outcome: 1.5 zx zx z


xLOD: Knowledge z x


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


umonitis Lar zx


yngitis Answ zx


er: C z x


Explanation: A) Neuritis is inflammation of a nerve. z x zx zx zx zx zx zx zx


Hepatitis is inflammation of the liver. zx zx zx zx zx


Correct! Pneumonitis is inflammation of the lung. Lary
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ngitis is inflammation of the larynx.
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Page Ref: 8 zx zx


Learning Outcome: 1.5 L zx zx zx


OD: Comprehensionz x


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