Shiland Mastering Healthcare Terminology 4th Edition - Test Bank
Shiland: Mastering Healthcare Terminology, 4th Edition
Chapter 1-1: Introduction to Healthcare Terminology
Test Bank
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. Alzheimer disease is an example of a(n):
|
a. |
prefix. |
c. |
eponym. |
|
b. |
word root. |
d. |
decodable term. |
ANS: C PTS: 1 REF: 4
OBJ: Derivations & Recognition of Types of Terms
TOP: Nondecodable Terms
2. Arthr/o is an example of a:
|
a. |
prefix. |
c. |
suffix. |
|
b. |
word root. |
d. |
combining form. |
ANS: D PTS: 1 REF: 6
OBJ: Rules to Build¸ Spell¸ & Pronounce
TOP: Word Parts & Decodable Terms
3. In the term hypodermic, the prefix is:
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a. |
hypo. |
c. |
dermo. |
|
b. |
derm. |
d. |
ic. |
ANS: A PTS: 1 REF: 17
OBJ: Rules to Build¸ Spell¸ & Pronounce
TOP: Word Parts & Decodable Terms
4. In the term neonatology, the suffix is:
|
a. |
neo. |
c. |
nato. |
|
b. |
nat. |
d. |
logy. |
ANS: D PTS: 1 REF: 15
OBJ: Rules to Build¸ Spell¸ & Pronounce
TOP: Word Parts & Decodable Terms
5. A word root for “bone” is:
a.
osis.
c.
ophthalm.
b.
oste.
d.
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