Question 1

The combining form gastr/o means "liver."

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Which combining form is spelled incorrectly?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 3

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

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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 4

An eponym is based on a person's name.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Which combining form means "heart"?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 6

The prefix that means ?two is ____________________.

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

Question 7

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

Question 8

The combining form that means cancer is ____________________.

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

Question 9

The suffix -pathy means "enlarged."

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

A suffix can be used to indicate a surgical procedure.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

The combining form that means stomach is ____________________.

Accepted Answer

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

Question 12

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

Question 13

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

Question 14

The prefix sub- means "without."

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Exam 1: Introduction to Medical Terminology

The combining form gastr/o means "liver."

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

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The prefix that means ?two is ____________________.

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The prefix sub- means "without."

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The suffix -pathy means "enlarged."

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

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The combining form that means cancer is ____________________.

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A suffix can be used to indicate a surgical procedure.

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The combining form that means stomach is ____________________.

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In which situation is a combining vowel never used?

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An eponym is based on a person's name.

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Which combining form means "heart"?

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

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Which combining form is spelled incorrectly?

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Exam 1: Introduction to Medical Terminology

The combining form gastr/o means "liver."

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

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The prefix that means ?two is ____________________.

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The prefix sub- means "without."

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The suffix -pathy means "enlarged."

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

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The combining form that means cancer is ____________________.

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A suffix can be used to indicate a surgical procedure.

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The combining form that means stomach is ____________________.

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In which situation is a combining vowel never used?

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An eponym is based on a person's name.

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Which combining form means "heart"?

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

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Which combining form is spelled incorrectly?

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