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1-2 Quiz: Medical Terminology and Word-Building Fundamentals Word roots are most often derived from the languages of: Greek and Latin German and French Greek and English Latin and French In the word "herniorrhaphy," the suffix is: –aphy –haphy –rrhaphy –rhaphy When breaking down a word, first define the: combining form word root prefix suffix Instrument for measuring: –metry –meter –graph –graphy Which statement is true regarding word roots? A word root is the foundation of the word. A word root is an element from which other words are formed. A word root expresses the central meaning of the word. All of the above. Which statement is true regarding combining forms? A combining form is a word root plus a vowel, which is usually an o. A combining form can be found at the beginning of the word.

Multiple roots in medical words are linked together with a combining vowel. All of the above. A suffix is: a word ending located at the beginning of a word located at the beginning and end of a word none of the above A prefix is: a word ending located at the beginning and end of a word located at the beginning of a word none of the above The prefix "di-" means: single double triple none of the above The suffix "–osis" means: condition dilation, expansion vomiting none of the above True/False: The prefix "eu-" means abnormal. True False

True/False: Cardiology is considered a medical specialty. True False

True/False: The suffix "–centesis" means vomiting. True False True/False: The suffix "–oma" means tumor. True False True/False: The prefix "brady-" means fast. True False True/False: The prefix "hyper-" means excessive, above or beyond. True False True/False: The prefix "tachy-" means fast. True False True/False: The suffix "–emesis" means vomiting. True False True/False: The suffix "–ectomy" means swelling. True False True/False: The suffix "–plasty" means surgical repair. True False Which medical term is spelled correctly? deramatome lithotripsy hemiplega

laparioscopy Which medical term is spelled correctly? audiometor vasectomie amniocenteses neoplasm Which medical term is spelled correctly? hemaptysis hemorrhage rhinorhea retinopathie Which medical term is spelled correctly? anesthiesiology epidemology hematology nephrrology Which medical term is spelled correctly? biopsie gastropexy lippolysis rhinioplasty Attempt Score: 25 / 25 - A Overall Grade (highest attempt): 25 / 25 - A...