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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
2. Latin roots are used to write words naming and describing:
a. diseases.
b. conditions.
c. diagnosis.
d. structures of the body.
ANS: D REF: p. 3 TOP: Word Roots and Combining Forms
3. When written alone, a prefix is usually followed by this to indicate that another word 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
d. Cauda
ANS: B REF: p. 2 TOP: Word Roots and Combining Forms
6. The punctuation mark that designates a combining form is a:
a. comma.
b. parenthesis.
c. diagonal slash.
d. semicolon.
ANS: C REF: p. 3 TOP: Word Roots and Combining Forms
7. The most frequently used combining vowel is:
a. o.
b. a.
c. i.
d. e.
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b. Prefix
c. Combining #cfvowel
d. Suffix
ANS: #cfD # c f REF: #cfp. #cf4 TOP: #cfPrefixes #cfand #cfSuffixes
11. Learning #cfthe #cfmeanings #cfof #cfword #cfparts:
a. is #cfnot #cfimportant #cfas #cflong #cfas #cfevery #cfword #cfis #cfmemorized.
b. is #cfone #cfof #cfthe #cfmost #cfdifficult #cftasks #cfto #cfmaster #cfin #cfhealth #cfcare.
c. should #cfbe #cfdone #cfonly #cfif #cftime #cfallows.
d. eliminates #cfthe #cfnecessity #cfof #cfmemorizing #cfeach #cfnew #cfword #cfencountered.
ANS: #cfD # c f REF: #cfp. #cf5 TOP: #cfWord #cfParts
12. Borrowing #cfof #cfmedical #cfwords #cffrom #cfLatin #cfor #cfGreen #cfbegan #cfaround #cfthe #cfyear:
a. 1500.
b. 1700.
c. 1800.
d. 1900.
ANS: #cfA # c f REF: #cfp. #cf1 TOP: #cfSimplifying #cfMedical #cfTerms
13. Latin #cfand #cfGreen #cfcombined #cfare #cfthe #cforigin #cfof #cfwhat #cfpercentage #cfof #cfmedical #cfterms?
a. 40 #cf%
b. 50 #cf%
c. 70 #cf%
d. 90 #cf%
ANS: #cfD # c f REF: #cfp. #cf1 TOP: #cfSimplifying #cfMedical #cfTerms
14. The #cfsuffix #cf“-itis” #cfmeans:
a. excision.
b. inflammation.
c. reverse.
d. repair.
ANS: #cfB # c f REF: #cfp. #cf2 TOP: #cfPrefixes #cfand #cfSuffixes
15. A #cfcompound #cfword #cfis #cfa #cfword #cfin #cfwhich #cftwo #cfof #cfwhat #cfare #cfcombined?
a. Suffixes
b. Prefixes
c. Combining #cfvowels
d. Word #cfroots
ANS: #cfD # c f REF: #cfp. #cf2 TOP: #cfWord #cfParts
16. Eponyms #cfare:
a. diseases, #cforgans, #cfprocedures, #cfor #cfbodily #cffunctions #cfnamed #cfafter #cfa #cfperson.
b. diseases, #cforgans, #cfprocedures, #cfor #cfbodily #cffunctions #cfnamed #cfafter #cfa #cfplace.
c. always #cfcapitalized.
d. never #cfcapitalized.
ANS: #cfB # c f REF: #cfp. #cf8 TOP: #cfProper #cfNames
17. MD #cfstands #cffor:
a. modern #cfdoctor.
b. medical #cfdentistry.
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