Medical Terminology Ch 1 Intro Test Review Part 1

Medical Terminology Ch 1 Intro Test Review Part 1

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1.

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Which of the following is a word root for heart?

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cardi

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In macroglossia (large tongue), macro- is a:

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prefix

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Which of the following is an example of a combining vowel linking one root to another root?

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gastr/o/esophag/itis

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Identify the vowel that is commonly attached to a word root to create a combining form.

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o

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What does the prefix in post/mortem mean?

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after

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What is the meaning of gastr/o?

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stomach

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A therm/o/meter is an instrument for measuring temperature. In this word, -meter is a(n):

Answer explanation

suffix

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To build a medical word, use a combining form before a suffix that begins with a(an):

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consonant

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Which of the following is a word root for liver?

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hepat

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A combining form is a word root plus a(n):

Answer explanation

vowel

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