Test Bank for Medical Terminology

Test Bank for Medical Terminology for Health Professions 9 th Edition By Ann Ehrlich, Carol Schroeder, Laura Ehrlich, Katrina Schroeder (All Chapters 1-15, 100% Original Verified, A+ Grade) This is The Only Original and Complete Test Bank for 9 th Edition, All Other Files in the Market are Fake/Old/Wrong Edition.

Test Bank Part 1: Simplified Syllabus

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Chapter 01: Introduction to Medical Terminology

Copyright Cengage Learning. Powered by Cognero. Page 1 1.Which suffix means pain or suffering?

• -ectomy
• -algia
• -itis
• -rrhaphy

ANSWER: b

FEEDBACK: a. Incorrect. The suffix -ectomy means surgical removal or cutting out.

• Correct. The suffix -algia means pain or suffering.
• Incorrect. The suffix -itis means inflammation.
• Incorrect. The suffix -rrhaphy means surgical suturing.

POINTS: 1

DIFFICULTY: Easy

QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice

HAS VARIABLES: False

LEARNING OBJECTIVES: MT9e.EHRL.22.1.4 - Define the commonly used word roots, combining forms, suffixes, and prefixes introduced in this chapter.

TOPICS: Suffixes Related to Pathology

KEYWORDS: Bloom's: Remember

DATE CREATED: 8/22/2021 4:51 PM

DATE MODIFIED: 8/22/2021 4:51 PM

2.In the medical term neuroplasty, what does the suffix -plasty mean?

• surgical repair
• bleeding
• flow or discharge
• disease

ANSWER: a

FEEDBACK: a. Correct. The suffix -plasty means surgical repair. Neuroplasty is the surgical repair of a nerve.

• Incorrect. The suffix that means bleeding is -rrhage.
• Incorrect. The suffix that means flow or discharge is -rrhea.
• Incorrect. The suffix for disease or abnormal condition is -osis.

POINTS: 1

DIFFICULTY: Easy

QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice

HAS VARIABLES: False

LEARNING OBJECTIVES: MT9e.EHRL.22.1.4 - Define the commonly used word roots, combining forms, suffixes, and prefixes introduced in this chapter.

TOPICS: Suffixes Related to Procedures

KEYWORDS: Bloom's: Remember

DATE CREATED: 8/22/2021 4:51 PM

DATE MODIFIED: 8/22/2021 4:51 PM

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• Which suffix means abnormal hardening?
• -sclerosis
• -rrhaphy
• -dynia
• -ostomy

ANSWER: a

FEEDBACK: a. Correct. The suffix -sclerosis means abnormal hardening.

• Incorrect. The suffix -rrhaphy means surgical suturing.
• Incorrect. The suffix -dynia means pain.
• Incorrect. The suffix -ostomy means the surgical creation of an artificial opening

to the body surface.

POINTS: 1

DIFFICULTY: Easy

QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice

HAS VARIABLES: False

LEARNING OBJECTIVES: MT9e.EHRL.22.1.4 - Define the commonly used word roots, combining forms, suffixes, and prefixes introduced in this chapter.

TOPICS: Suffixes

KEYWORDS: Bloom's: Remember

DATE CREATED: 8/22/2021 4:51 PM

DATE MODIFIED: 8/22/2021 4:51 PM

• In the medical term prenatal, what does the prefix pre- mean?
• away from, negative, absent
• out of, outside, away from
• toward, to, in the direction of
• before, in front of

ANSWER: d

FEEDBACK: a. Incorrect. The prefix ab- means away from, negative, or absent.

• Incorrect. The prefix ex- means out of, outside, or away from.
• Incorrect. The prefix ad- means toward, to, or in the direction of.
• Correct. The prefix pre- means before or in front of. Prenatal refers to the time

and events before birth because nat means birth, and -al means pertaining to.

POINTS: 1

DIFFICULTY: Easy

QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice

HAS VARIABLES: False

LEARNING OBJECTIVES: MT9e.EHRL.22.1.4 - Define the commonly used word roots, combining forms, suffixes, and prefixes introduced in this chapter.

TOPICS: Prefixes

KEYWORDS: Bloom's: Remember 3 / 4

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• Which prefix would you use to build a medical term that means excessive or increased?
• inter-
• oligo-
• hyper-
• macro-

ANSWER: c

FEEDBACK: a. Incorrect. The prefix inter- means between or among.

• Incorrect. The prefix oligo- means scanty or few.
• Correct. The prefix hyper- means excessive or increased.
• Incorrect. The prefix macro- means large, abnormal size, or long.

POINTS: 1

DIFFICULTY: Moderate

QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice

HAS VARIABLES: False

LEARNING OBJECTIVES: MT9e.EHRL.22.1.4 - Define the commonly used word roots, combining forms, suffixes, and prefixes introduced in this chapter.

TOPICS: Prefixes

KEYWORDS: Bloom's: Remember

DATE CREATED: 8/22/2021 4:51 PM

DATE MODIFIED: 8/22/2021 4:51 PM

• Dr. Gutierrez orders an abdominocentesis for Alexi Petrov. What does abdominocentesis mean?
• the surgical repair of a muscle
• the surgical puncture of the abdominal cavity to remove fluid
• the visual examination of the internal structure of a joint
• the surgical suturing of a tendon

ANSWER: b

FEEDBACK: a. Incorrect. The medical term myoplasty means the surgical repair of a muscle.

• Correct. The medical term abdominocentesis means the surgical puncture of the

abdominal cavity to remove fluid.

• Incorrect. The medical term arthroscopy means the visual examination of the

internal structure of a joint.

• Incorrect. The medical term tenorrhaphy means the surgical suturing of a tendon.

POINTS: 1

DIFFICULTY: Moderate

QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice

HAS VARIABLES: False

LEARNING OBJECTIVES: MT9e.EHRL.22.1.2 - Use your knowledge of word parts to analyze unfamiliar medical terms.

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