Question 1

Arthropathy would be a disease of

Accepted Answer

A) Arteries 
B) Skin 
C) Stomach 
D) Joints 
E) Blood vessels 
A) Arteries 
B) Skin 
C) Stomach 
D) Joints 
E) Blood vessels D

Question 2

The prefix which means away from is

Accepted Answer

A) Ab- 
B) Ad- 
C) Syn- 
D) Post- 
E) Ante- 
A) Ab- 
B) Ad- 
C) Syn- 
D) Post- 
E) Ante- A

Question 3

Pneumon/o is an example of

Accepted Answer

A) a prefix 
B) a combining form from the cardiovascular system vocabulary 
C) the vowel that joins a root to another root or to a suffix 
D) the combination of a root and a combining vowel 
E) a suffix 
A) a prefix 
B) a combining form from the cardiovascular system vocabulary 
C) the vowel that joins a root to another root or to a suffix 
D) the combination of a root and a combining vowel 
E) a suffix D

Question 4

The medical term for nerve disease is neuro ________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The medical term for nerve disease is...

Question 5

For the term gastroenterology, which definition is accurate below?

Accepted Answer

A) gastr- is a root element that refers to the liver. 
B) enter/o- is a combining form that refers to the intestines. 
C) -logy is a root that refers to the study of. 
D) gastr/o is a prefix that refers to the stomach. 
E) -entero is a suffix that refers to the intestines. 
A) gastr- is a root element that refers to the liver. 
B) enter/o- is a combining form that refers to the intestines. 
C) -logy is a root that refers to the study of. 
D) gastr/o is a prefix that refers to the stomach. 
E) -entero is a suffix that refers to the intestines.

Question 6

Which of the following medical terms is spelled correctly?

Accepted Answer

A) Gastrik 
B) Pneumothorax 
C) Dermatitus 
D) Uroligy 
E) Resperatory 
A) Gastrik 
B) Pneumothorax 
C) Dermatitus 
D) Uroligy 
E) Resperatory

Question 7

From the following group of terms, choose the term that is spelled correctly.

Accepted Answer

A) Hypogestric 
B) Hipogastric 
C) Hyypogastric 
D) Hypogastrik 
E) Hypogastric 
A) Hypogestric 
B) Hipogastric 
C) Hyypogastric 
D) Hypogastrik 
E) Hypogastric

Question 8

Elements of a medical term are the

Accepted Answer

A) individual parts of the word 
B) references to Greek or Roman origins 
C) multiple syllables of the word 
D) combining vowels of the word 
E) indicators that the word is plural 
A) individual parts of the word 
B) references to Greek or Roman origins 
C) multiple syllables of the word 
D) combining vowels of the word 
E) indicators that the word is plural

Question 9

Suffixes that are added to roots or combining forms to produce a medical term that describes a symptom or sign of a disease process are labeled

Accepted Answer

A) Pathological Suffixes 
B) Adjectival Suffixes 
C) Noun Suffixes 
D) Surgical Suffixes 
E) Diagnostic Suffixes 
A) Pathological Suffixes 
B) Adjectival Suffixes 
C) Noun Suffixes 
D) Surgical Suffixes 
E) Diagnostic Suffixes

Question 10

The epidermis would be located

Accepted Answer

A) Above the skin 
B) Below the skin 
C) Within the skin 
D) Outside the skin 
E) Around the skin 
A) Above the skin 
B) Below the skin 
C) Within the skin 
D) Outside the skin 
E) Around the skin

Question 11

Choose the correct suffix to use for terms that refer to a visual examination of a body part such as a joint.

Accepted Answer

A) -logy 
B) -pathy 
C) -desis 
D) -scopy 
E) -stomy 
A) -logy 
B) -pathy 
C) -desis 
D) -scopy 
E) -stomy

Question 12

Which of the following terms has a suffix that means surgical fixation?

Accepted Answer

A) Arthroplasty 
B) Arthroscopy 
C) Arthralgia 
D) Arthrotomy 
E) Arthrodesis 
A) Arthroplasty 
B) Arthroscopy 
C) Arthralgia 
D) Arthrotomy 
E) Arthrodesis

Question 13

Which of the following medical terms is spelled correctly?

Accepted Answer

A) Cardeopathy 
B) Cardeeopathy 
C) Cardeopathie 
D) Cardiopathy 
E) Cardiopethy 
A) Cardeopathy 
B) Cardeeopathy 
C) Cardeopathie 
D) Cardiopathy 
E) Cardiopethy

Question 14

In the term unipolar, what is the prefix, root term, and suffix?

Accepted Answer

A) Pol- is the prefix, -ar is the root term, and uni- is the suffix 
B) Uni- is the prefix, ar is the root term, and pol- is the suffix 
C) -Ar is the prefix, pol- is the root term, and uni- is the suffix 
D) Uni- is the prefix, ­pol- is the root term, and -ar is the suffix 
E) Pol- is the prefix, uni- is the root term, and ­-ar is the suffix 
A) Pol- is the prefix, -ar is the root term, and uni- is the suffix 
B) Uni- is the prefix, ar is the root term, and pol- is the suffix 
C) -Ar is the prefix, pol- is the root term, and uni- is the suffix 
D) Uni- is the prefix, ­pol- is the root term, and -ar is the suffix 
E) Pol- is the prefix, uni- is the root term, and ­-ar is the suffix

Question 15

The prefix that means large is

Accepted Answer

A) Micro- 
B) Multi- 
C) Mono- 
D) Macro- 
E) Poly- 
A) Micro- 
B) Multi- 
C) Mono- 
D) Macro- 
E) Poly-

Question 16

The medical term for dilation of the bronchus is bronchi ________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The medical term for dilation of the...

Question 17

An example of a combining form in a medical term is

Accepted Answer

A) -logy 
B) pre- 
C) pneum- 
D) cardi/o 
E) -tory 
A) -logy 
B) pre- 
C) pneum- 
D) cardi/o 
E) -tory

Question 18

The term with the prefix that means within is

Accepted Answer

A) Intradermal 
B) Bipolar 
C) Suprapubic 
D) Intercostal 
E) Ultrasound 
A) Intradermal 
B) Bipolar 
C) Suprapubic 
D) Intercostal 
E) Ultrasound

Question 19

The prefix which means all is

Accepted Answer

A) Multi- 
B) Pan- 
C) Eu- 
D) Brady- 
E) Macro- 
A) Multi- 
B) Pan- 
C) Eu- 
D) Brady- 
E) Macro-

Question 20

From the following group of terms, choose the term that is spelled correctly.

Accepted Answer

A) Endogastrik 
B) Indogastrik 
C) Endogastric 
D) Endogestric 
E) Endagastrik 
A) Endogastrik 
B) Indogastrik 
C) Endogastric 
D) Endogestric 
E) Endagastrik

Exam 1: The Anatomy of Medical Terms

Arthropathy would be a disease of

The prefix which means away from is

Pneumon/o is an example of

The medical term for nerve disease is neuro ________.

For the term gastroenterology, which definition is accurate below?

Which of the following medical terms is spelled correctly?

From the following group of terms, choose the term that is spelled correctly.

Elements of a medical term are the

Suffixes that are added to roots or combining forms to produce a medical term that describes a symptom or sign of a disease process are labeled

The epidermis would be located

Choose the correct suffix to use for terms that refer to a visual examination of a body part such as a joint.

Which of the following terms has a suffix that means surgical fixation?

Which of the following medical terms is spelled correctly?

In the term unipolar, what is the prefix, root term, and suffix?

The prefix that means large is

The medical term for dilation of the bronchus is bronchi ________.

An example of a combining form in a medical term is

The term with the prefix that means within is

The prefix which means all is

From the following group of terms, choose the term that is spelled correctly.

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