Exam 1: Introduction to Medical Terminology

Which healthcare setting provides supportive treatment for terminally ill patients?

The combining form that means to cut is ________.

The prefix mono- means one.

Which prefix does NOT stand for a number?

The suffix -scope means instrument for measuring.

A drug's brand name is also its proprietary name.

Which prefix means within?

A suffix that means one who studies is ________.

The prefix multi- means none.

A combining form consists of a word root and combining vowel.

Which combining form is spelled incorrectly?

Which healthcare setting provides services in a prepaid system?

The suffix -tome means instrument to cut.

A suffix that means pertaining to visually examining is ________.

A suffix that means surgical repair is ________.

The combining form gynec/o means beginning.

A suffix that means rupture is ________.

A prefix that means two is ________.

Which medical terminology word part provides the general meaning of the word?

A suffix that means protrusion is ________.