Multiple Choice
A medical word consisting of more than one word root joined together with an o is a(n)
A) simple word.
B) adjective.
C) compound word.
D) disease.
E) condition.
Correct Answer:

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Q48: Match the word elements with their meanings.<br>-muscle<br>A)arthr/o<br>B)dermat/o<br>C)gastr/o<br>D)muscul/o<br>E)nas/o<br>F)nephr/o<br>G)stomat/o<br>H)-cyte<br>I)-itis<br>J)-oma<br>K)-megaly<br>L)an-<br>M)-ia<br>N)intra-<br>O)poly-<br>P)post-<br>Q)sub-<br>R)retro-
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Q50: A combining form (CF) is a word
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Q54: The letter combination ps at the beginning
Q55: Define a medical word by first defining
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