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TH EDITION BY
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LEONARD ALL
CHAPTERS 1-15
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TERMINOLOGY10 TH
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EDITION BY LEONARD
M
M
, Chapter 01: Simplified Medical Language
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. The main body of a word is called a:
a. suffix.
b. word root.
c. combining vowel.
d. combining form.
ANS: B REF: p. 2 TOP: Word Roots and Combining Forms
a
2. Latin roots are used to write words naming and describing:
y
a. diseases.
gh i
b. conditions.
c. diagnosis.
g t
d. structures of the body.
a u
ANS: D REF: p. 3 TOP: Word Roots and Combining Forms
M b
3. When written alone, a prefix is usually followed by this to indicate that another word
M
follows the prefix to suffix.
b. comma.
c. hyphen.
d. word root.
ANS: C REF: p. 4 TOP: Prefixes and Suffixes
4. A combining vowel is used:
a. when the suffix that follows begins with a consonant.
b. when the suffix that follows begins with a consonant.
c. when there is no prefix.
d. when there is a prefix.
ANS: A REF: p. 5 TOP: Combining Word Parts to Write Terms
5. Which word root is Greek for “stone”?
a. Psyche
b. Lithos
c. Oris
QUICK AND EASY
MEDICAL y a
TERMINOLOGY10
gh i
g
u t
TH EDITION BY
a
b
M
M
LEONARD ALL
CHAPTERS 1-15
, yi a
g tgh
a
b u
M
M
,TEST BANK FOR QUICK
y a
AND EASY MEDICAL
gh i
g t
TERMINOLOGY10 TH
a
b u
EDITION BY LEONARD
M
M
, Chapter 01: Simplified Medical Language
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. The main body of a word is called a:
a. suffix.
b. word root.
c. combining vowel.
d. combining form.
ANS: B REF: p. 2 TOP: Word Roots and Combining Forms
a
2. Latin roots are used to write words naming and describing:
y
a. diseases.
gh i
b. conditions.
c. diagnosis.
g t
d. structures of the body.
a u
ANS: D REF: p. 3 TOP: Word Roots and Combining Forms
M b
3. When written alone, a prefix is usually followed by this to indicate that another word
M
follows the prefix to suffix.
b. comma.
c. hyphen.
d. word root.
ANS: C REF: p. 4 TOP: Prefixes and Suffixes
4. A combining vowel is used:
a. when the suffix that follows begins with a consonant.
b. when the suffix that follows begins with a consonant.
c. when there is no prefix.
d. when there is a prefix.
ANS: A REF: p. 5 TOP: Combining Word Parts to Write Terms
5. Which word root is Greek for “stone”?
a. Psyche
b. Lithos
c. Oris
