Question 1

A suffix can be used to indicate a surgical procedure.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

The combining form gastr/o means "liver."

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

The prefix that means ?two is ____________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The prefix that means ?two is ____________________....

Question 4

Which of the following is NOT one of the word parts in a medical term?

Accepted Answer

A) Combining vowel 
B) Word root 
C) Combining form 
D) Suffix 
A) Combining vowel 
B) Word root 
C) Combining form 
D) Suffix

Question 5

The prefix sub- means "without."

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

The combining form that means cancer is ____________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The combining form that means cancer is...

Question 7

The combining form that means stomach is ____________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The combining form that means stomach is...

Question 8

When reading an unfamiliar medical term,the first step in analyzing the term is to:

Accepted Answer

A) put the meaning of word parts together 
B) sound the word out loud 
C) define each word part 
D) divide the term into its word parts 
A) put the meaning of word parts together 
B) sound the word out loud 
C) define each word part 
D) divide the term into its word parts

Question 9

In making a term that ends in -um plural,you should:

Accepted Answer

A) keep the -um and add an -a 
B) drop the -um and add an -a 
C) drop the -um and add -ta 
D) drop the -um and add a -y 
A) keep the -um and add an -a 
B) drop the -um and add an -a 
C) drop the -um and add -ta 
D) drop the -um and add a -y

Question 10

The suffix -pathy means "enlarged."

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

In which situation is a combining vowel never used?

Accepted Answer

A) between two word roots 
B) between a word root and a suffix when the suffix begins with a consonant 
C) between a prefix and a word root 
D) a combining vowel is needed in all the above situations 
A) between two word roots 
B) between a word root and a suffix when the suffix begins with a consonant 
C) between a prefix and a word root 
D) a combining vowel is needed in all the above situations

Question 12

Which combining form means "heart"?

Accepted Answer

A) cardi/o 
B) carcin/o 
C) gastr/o 
D) cis/o 
A) cardi/o 
B) carcin/o 
C) gastr/o 
D) cis/o

Question 13

Which combining form is spelled incorrectly?

Accepted Answer

A) gastr/o 
B) carcen/o 
C) rhin/o 
D) oste/o 
A) gastr/o 
B) carcen/o 
C) rhin/o 
D) oste/o

Question 14

An eponym is based on a person's name.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

A suffix can be used to indicate a surgical procedure.

The combining form gastr/o means "liver."

The prefix that means ?two is ____________________.

Which of the following is NOT one of the word parts in a medical term?

The prefix sub- means "without."

The combining form that means cancer is ____________________.

The combining form that means stomach is ____________________.

When reading an unfamiliar medical term,the first step in analyzing the term is to:

In making a term that ends in -um plural,you should:

The suffix -pathy means "enlarged."

In which situation is a combining vowel never used?

Which combining form means "heart"?

Which combining form is spelled incorrectly?

An eponym is based on a person's name.

Suffixes

Prefixes

Anatomical Terminology

Dermatology: Integumentary System

Orthopedics: Musculoskeletal System

Cardiology: Cardiovascular System

Hematology: Blood

Immunology: Immune Systems

Pulmonology: Respiratory System

Gastroenterology: Digestive System

Urology and Nephrology: Urinary System and Male Reproductive System

Obstetrics and Gynecology: Female Reproductive System

Neurology: Nervous System

Endocrinology: Endocrine System

Ophthalmology: The Eye

Otorhinolaryngology: The Ear, Nose, and Throat

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Exam 1: Introduction to Medical Terminology

A suffix can be used to indicate a surgical procedure.

The combining form gastr/o means "liver."

The prefix that means ?two is ____________________.

Which of the following is NOT one of the word parts in a medical term?

The prefix sub- means "without."

The combining form that means cancer is ____________________.

The combining form that means stomach is ____________________.

When reading an unfamiliar medical term,the first step in analyzing the term is to:

In making a term that ends in -um plural,you should:

The suffix -pathy means "enlarged."

In which situation is a combining vowel never used?

Which combining form means "heart"?

Which combining form is spelled incorrectly?

An eponym is based on a person's name.

Suffixes

Prefixes

Anatomical Terminology

Dermatology: Integumentary System

Orthopedics: Musculoskeletal System

Cardiology: Cardiovascular System

Hematology: Blood

Immunology: Immune Systems

Pulmonology: Respiratory System

Gastroenterology: Digestive System

Urology and Nephrology: Urinary System and Male Reproductive System

Obstetrics and Gynecology: Female Reproductive System

Neurology: Nervous System

Endocrinology: Endocrine System

Ophthalmology: The Eye

Otorhinolaryngology: The Ear, Nose, and Throat

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