Phlebotomy Chapter 4
- 1.
Word Root
- A.
Is the foundation of the word
- B.
Establishes basic meaning of the word
- C.
A part of medical term that establishes its meaning
- D.
All of the above
Correct Answer
D. All of the above -
- 2.
Medical terminology is used by health care professionals to:
- A.
Speak
- B.
Write
- C.
Be precise
- D.
All of the above
Correct Answer
D. All of the above -
- 3.
To determine meaning of a medical term?
- A.
Start with word root, then prefix, then suffix
- B.
Start with suffix, then word root, then prefix
- C.
Start with suffix, then prefix, and last word root
- D.
Start with prefix, then word root, then suffix
Correct Answer
C. Start with suffix, then prefix, and last word root -
- 4.
Prefix is?
- A.
A word element that comes before a word root
- B.
Modifies the meaning
- C.
A word element that comes after a word root
- D.
Both A and B
- E.
Both B and C
Correct Answer
D. Both A and B -
- 5.
Suffix is?
- A.
A word element that comes before a word root
- B.
Modifies the meaning
- C.
A word element that comes after a word root
- D.
Both A and B
- E.
Both B and C
Correct Answer
E. Both B and C -
- 6.
When a suffix begins with rh the r is?
- A.
Doubled
- B.
Dropped
- C.
Changed to G
- D.
Changed to C
Correct Answer
A. Doubled -
- 7.
When a suffix is added to a word ending in x, the x is?
- A.
Doubled
- B.
Changed to G
- C.
Changed to a C
- D.
Both A or B
- E.
Both B or C
Correct Answer
E. Both B or C -
- 8.
Combining vowel "frequently an o"
- A.
Makes pronunciation easier
- B.
Not normally used when a suffix starts with a vowel
- C.
Kept between two word roots
- D.
All of the above
- E.
None of the above
Correct Answer
C. Kept between two word roots -
- 9.
Word root combined with a vowel is called?
- A.
Combining word root
- B.
Combined word root
- C.
Combining form
- D.
Combined form
Correct Answer
C. Combining form -
- 10.
Adip/o
- A.
Ear
- B.
Fat
- C.
Adenoid
- D.
Self
Correct Answer
B. Fat -
- 11.
Some word roots can be a suffix also?
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. True -
- 12.
It is more important to identify meaning of word element than to identify classification(ie..prefix or suffix or root)
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. True -
- 13.
Aer/o
- A.
Air
- B.
Artery
- C.
Antrum
- D.
Vessel
Correct Answer
A. Air -
- 14.
Angi/o
- A.
Heart
- B.
Air
- C.
Fat
- D.
Vessel
Correct Answer
D. Vessel -
- 15.
Arteri/o
- A.
Aorta artery (Your Answer) air arm aorta artery (Your Answer) air arm Aorta
- B.
Artery
- C.
Air
- D.
Arm
Correct Answer
B. Artery -
- 16.
Arthr/o
- A.
Eear
- B.
Joint
- C.
Self
- D.
Fatty plaque
Correct Answer
B. Joint -
- 17.
Bili/
- A.
Duct
- B.
Bile duct
- C.
Bile
- D.
Duct
Correct Answer
C. Bile -
- 18.
Bronch/i
- A.
Bronchus
- B.
Breathe
- C.
Breathing
- D.
Bronchitis
Correct Answer
A. Bronchus -
- 19.
Cardi/o
- A.
Cartilage
- B.
Heart
- C.
Rapid
- D.
Attack
Correct Answer
B. Heart -
- 20.
Cephal
- A.
Neck
- B.
Cochlea
- C.
Head
- D.
Cerebrum
Correct Answer
C. Head -
- 21.
Fat
- A.
Lip/o
- B.
Adip/o
- C.
A and B
- D.
None of the above
Correct Answer
C. A and B -
- 22.
Vessel
- A.
Vas/o
- B.
Angi/o
- C.
Ven/o
- D.
A & B
- E.
B & C
Correct Answer
D. A & B -
- 23.
Vein
- A.
Phleb/o, ven/o
- B.
Phleb/o, ateri/o
- C.
Ven/o ateri/o
- D.
None of the above
Correct Answer
A. Phleb/o, ven/o -
- 24.
Without
- A.
A-
- B.
An-
- C.
Ar-
- D.
None of the above
- E.
All of the above
Correct Answer
E. All of the above -
- 25.
Outside
- A.
Epi/, exo/
- B.
Epi/, extra/
- C.
Extra/, exo/
- D.
Epi/, endo/
Correct Answer
C. Extra/, exo/ -
- 26.
Through
- A.
Pre-
- B.
Post-
- C.
Per-
- D.
Peri-
Correct Answer
C. Per- -
- 27.
Small
- A.
Macro-
- B.
Micro-
- C.
Mono-
- D.
Mal-
Correct Answer
B. Micro- -
- 28.
Low, Under
- A.
Inter-
- B.
Hypo-
- C.
Endo-
- D.
Per-
Correct Answer
B. Hypo- -
- 29.
Break down, Separation
- A.
-centesis
- B.
-penia
- C.
-poiesis
- D.
-lysis
Correct Answer
D. -lysis -
- 30.
Plural endings: -a becomes? _________ Choose from below -ae -ina -ices -es -nges -a -i
Correct Answer
-ae - 31.
Plural endings: -nx becomes ______ Choose from below -ae -ina -ices -es -nges -a -i
Correct Answer
-nges - 32.
Plural endings: -on becomes ______ Choose from below -ae -ina -ices -es -nges -a -i
Correct Answer
-a - 33.
Plural endings: -en becomes _____ Choose from below -ae -ina -ices -es -nges -a -i
Correct Answer
-ina - 34.
Plural endings: -um becomes ____ Choose from below -ae -ina -ices -es -nges -a -i
Correct Answer
-a - 35.
Plural endings: -us becomes _____ Choose from below -ae -ina -ices -es -nges -a -i
Correct Answer
-i - 36.
Plural endings: -ex becomes _____ Choose from below -ae -ina -ices -es -nges -a -i
Correct Answer
-ices - 37.
Plural endings: -is becomes ______ Choose from below -ae -ina -ices -es -nges -a -i
Correct Answer
-es - 38.
Plural endings: -ix becomes _____ Choose from below -ae -ina -ices -es -nges -a -i
Correct Answer
-ices
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