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Lesson 3

Medical terminology

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1. How many combining forms are in the word rhabdomyosarcoma B. 2
2. Which one of the following choices is located in a cavity defined as "towards the back" C. Spinal
3. Absence of an organ is known as B. Aplasia
4. Crohn's disease is an example of a/an C. Eponym
5. When dividing the body into regions which one of the following choices is a good landmark to start D. Umbilicus
6. In the medical term pathology "path" represent the A + B combining form and prefix
7. Which one of these choices is the correct way to analyze the term xanthochromic A. xanth/o/chrom/ic
8. The main function of a compound vowel is to C. Ease pronunciation
9. In the medical term osteoarthritis, how many word roots are there? C. 2
10. When you turn your palms face up they're in the ________ position. D. supinate
11. Which one of the following choices contains the organized working parts of a cell? C. Cytoplasm
12. You're reading a patients record and the physician wrote on the notes "patients blood test showed an increased amount of RBC" the patient probably has B. Erythrocytosis
13. Which cavity holds the stomach, liver and intestines B. Abdominal
14. Which tissue allows for body movement C. Muscular
15. A line dividing the body into anterior and posterior portions is called the ________ B. Frontal
16. In the term osteoarthritis, the combining form is A. oste/o
17. The term intravenous is different from many medical terms because D. It has a prefix
18. Many medical terms are derived from B. Greek and Latin word parts
19. Which one of the following choices best represents a plural term C. vertebrae
20. In most cases which begins the definition of the word B. suffix
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