Question 1

In the terms bronchi and fungi,the i is pronounced:

Accepted Answer

A)   "ah."
B)   "ee."
C)   "eye."
D)   "ay."
E)   "eh."F) A) and E)
G) A) and C)

Question 2

A combining vowel is usually an i.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Oste/o/chondr/itis is an example of a:

Accepted Answer

A)   suffix that begins with a consonant.
B)   simple word.
C)   compound word.
D)   medical word containing a prefix.
E)   word with only one word element.F) A) and D)
G) A) and E)

Question 4

Match the word elements with their meanings.
-mouth

Accepted Answer

A)  arthr/o
B)  dermat/o
C)  gastr/o
D)  muscul/o
E)  nas/oF) nephr/oG) stomat/oH) -cyteI) -itisJ) -omaK) -megalyL) an-M) -iaN) intra-O) poly-P) post-Q) sub-R) retro-S) L) and M)
T) K) and N)

Question 5

Arthr/o is an example of a:

Accepted Answer

A)   suffix.
B)   combining form.
C)   word root.
D)   prefix.
E)   combining vowel.F) A) and C)
G) B) and D)

Question 6

A combining vowel always connects a word root to a suffix.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

All suffixes begin with a vowel.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Vowels marked with a macron (-) indicate a:

Accepted Answer

A)   short sound.
B)   stress.
C)   silent letter.
D)   long sound.
E)   diphthong.F) B) and E)
G) C) and D)

Question 9

Most medical words have Greek or Spanish origins.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Define a medical word by first defining the:

Accepted Answer

A)   prefix.
B)   suffix.
C)   middle part of the word.
D)   combining form.
E)   word root.F) A) and D)
G) B) and E)

Question 11

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

Accepted Answer

A)   consonant.
B)   suffix.
C)   word root.
D)   prefix.
E)   combining form.F) A) and D)
G) A) and C)

Question 12

Which is an example of a CF linked to a word root?

Accepted Answer

A)   Gastr/itis
B)   Gastr/o/dynia
C)   Gastr/o/esophag/itis
D)   Gastr/o/megaly
E)   Gastr/omaF) A) and E)
G) A) and B)

Question 13

Match the word elements with their meanings.
-backward,behind

Accepted Answer

A)  arthr/o
B)  dermat/o
C)  gastr/o
D)  muscul/o
E)  nas/oF) nephr/oG) stomat/oH) -cyteI) -itisJ) -omaK) -megalyL) an-M) -iaN) intra-O) poly-P) post-Q) sub-R) retro-S) D) and J)
T) B) and R)

Question 14

Match the word elements with their meanings.
-cell

Accepted Answer

A)  arthr/o
B)  dermat/o
C)  gastr/o
D)  muscul/o
E)  nas/oF) nephr/oG) stomat/oH) -cyteI) -itisJ) -omaK) -megalyL) an-M) -iaN) intra-O) poly-P) post-Q) sub-R) retro-S) H) and P)
T) A) and N)

Exam 1: Basic Elements of a Medical Word

A combining vowel is usually an i.

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

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All suffixes begin with a vowel.

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Oste/o/chondr/itis is an example of a:

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Match the word elements with their meanings. -mouth

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Match the word elements with their meanings. -cell

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Vowels marked with a macron (-) indicate a:

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Define a medical word by first defining the:

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A combining vowel always connects a word root to a suffix.

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Match the word elements with their meanings. -backward,behind

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In the terms bronchi and fungi,the i is pronounced:

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Which is an example of a CF linked to a word root?

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Most medical words have Greek or Spanish origins.

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Arthr/o is an example of a:

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Exam 1: Basic Elements of a Medical Word

A combining vowel is usually an i.

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

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All suffixes begin with a vowel.

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Oste/o/chondr/itis is an example of a:

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Match the word elements with their meanings. -mouth

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Match the word elements with their meanings. -cell

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Vowels marked with a macron (-) indicate a:

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Define a medical word by first defining the:

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A combining vowel always connects a word root to a suffix.

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Match the word elements with their meanings. -backward,behind

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In the terms bronchi and fungi,the i is pronounced:

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Which is an example of a CF linked to a word root?

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Most medical words have Greek or Spanish origins.

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Arthr/o is an example of a:

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