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Medical Terminology
Practice Exam
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| You’re reading a patient’s record and the physician notes, “Patient’s blood test showed an increased amount of RBCs.” The patient probably has A) leukocytosis. B) erythrocytosis. C) xanthosis. D) cyanosis | B) erythrocytosis |
| Which one of the following choices best represents a plural term? A) Umbilicus B) Cranial C) Vertebrae D) Alveolo | C) Vertebrae |
| Crohn’s disease is an example of a/an A) acronym. B) suffix. C) eponym. D) word root. | C) eponym |
| Many of our medical terms are derived from | Greek and Latin word parts. |
| The main function of combining vowels is to | Ease pronunciation |
| When you turn your palms face up, they’re in the _______ position. A) proximal B) supine C) prone D) supinate | D) supinate |
| The medical term intravenous is different from many medical terms because A) it’s commonly misspelled. B) it can’t be broken down into word parts. C) it has two word roots. D) it has a prefix | D) it has a prefix. |
| Absence of an organ is known as A) anaplasia. B) aplasia. C) dysplasia. D) hyperplasia. | B) aplasia |
| A line dividing the body into anterior and posterior portions is called the _______ plane. A) transverse B) frontal C) medial D) midsaggital | B) frontal |
| In the medical term pathology, “patho-” represents the A) combining form. B) prefix. C) word root. D) suffix | A) combining form |
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