Question 1

The plural of appendix is appendices.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Match each definition with the correct word part.
--itis

Accepted Answer

A)  abnormal softening
B)  below
C)  inflammation
D)  process of recording a picture or record
E)  a picture or record

Question 3

Match each definition with the correct word part.
-hyper-

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A)  abnormal condition
B)  abnormal enlargement
C)  deficient
D)  excessive
E)  pain

Question 4

Which suffix means specialist?

Accepted Answer

A)   -graphy
B)   -gram
C)   -ologist
D)   -ology

Question 5

Which prefix means between or among?

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A)   inter-
B)   intra-
C)   sub-
D)   supra-

Question 6

A diagnosis is the identification of a disease.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

The inflammation of a joint is known as ____________________ (arthr/o means joint).

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The answer of The inflammation of a joint is known...

Question 8

Match each definition with the correct word part.
--algia

Accepted Answer

A)  abnormal condition
B)  abnormal enlargement
C)  deficient
D)  excessive
E)  pain

Question 9

Pyrosis is also known as heartburn.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Which term describes a torn,ragged wound?

Accepted Answer

A)   fistula
B)   infection
C)   inflammation
D)   laceration

Question 11

Which term means inflammation of a nerve?

Accepted Answer

A)   neurectomy
B)   neuritis
C)   neuroplasty
D)   neurotomy

Question 12

A lesion is a torn,ragged wound.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

An inflammation of the stomach and small intestine is known as ____________________ (gastr/o means stomach and enter/o means small intestine).

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The answer of An inflammation of the stomach and small...

Question 14

The term ____ means any pathologic change or disease in the spinal cord or bone marrow.

Accepted Answer

A)   myelopathy
B)   myelotomy
C)   myopathy
D)   myotomy

Question 15

Match each definition with the correct word part.
--gram

Accepted Answer

A)  abnormal softening
B)  below
C)  inflammation
D)  process of recording a picture or record
E)  a picture or record

Question 16

Match each definition with the correct term.
-appendectomy

Accepted Answer

A)  before birth
B)  inflammation of the tonsils
C)  joint pain
D)  mature red blood cell
E)  surgical removal of the appendix

Question 17

Dysfunctional describes a body part that is not working properly.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Match each definition with the correct word part.
-sub-

Accepted Answer

A)  abnormal softening
B)  below
C)  inflammation
D)  process of recording a picture or record
E)  a picture or record

Question 19

The flow of frequent loose or watery stools is known as ____________________.

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The answer of The flow of frequent loose or watery...

Question 20

The term ____________________ describes swelling caused by excess fluid in the body tissues.

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The answer of The term ____________________ describes swelling caused by...

Exam 1: Introduction to Medical Terminology

Match each definition with the correct word part. -hyper-

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Which term describes a torn,ragged wound?

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Match each definition with the correct word part. -sub-

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Pyrosis is also known as heartburn.

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A diagnosis is the identification of a disease.

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An inflammation of the stomach and small intestine is known as ____________________ (gastr/o means stomach and enter/o means small intestine).

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Which suffix means specialist?

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The term ____________________ describes swelling caused by excess fluid in the body tissues.

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Match each definition with the correct word part. --gram

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Match each definition with the correct word part. --algia

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The flow of frequent loose or watery stools is known as ____________________.

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Which term means inflammation of a nerve?

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Dysfunctional describes a body part that is not working properly.

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A lesion is a torn,ragged wound.

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Match each definition with the correct word part. --itis

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The term ____ means any pathologic change or disease in the spinal cord or bone marrow.

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Which prefix means between or among?

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Match each definition with the correct term. -appendectomy

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The inflammation of a joint is known as ____________________ (arthr/o means joint).

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The plural of appendix is appendices.

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