1
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T/F: There are always prefixes at the beginning of medical terms.
A
False
2
Q
T/F: A combining vowel is always used when connecting a word root and a suffix that begins with the letter ‘o’,
A
False
3
Q
T/F: A prefix modifies the meaning of the word
A
True
4
Q
T/F: A combining vowel is used to ease pronunciation.
A
True
5
Q
T/F: ‘I’ is the most commonly used combining vowel.
A
False
6
Q
T/F: The word root is the core of a medical term.
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True
7
Q
T/F: A combining vowel is used between a prefix and a root word.
A
False
8
Q
T/F: A combining form is a word part.
A
False
9
Q
T/F: A combining vowel is used when connecting a word root and a suffix if the suffix begins with the letter ‘g’
A
True
Medical Terminology
flashcards
Decks in class (52)
# Cards
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Chapter 1: Word Parts24
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Chapter 1: Word Part Forms8
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Chapter 1: Terms (Word Parts)14
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Chapter 1: Quiz9
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Chapter 2: Word Parts103
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Chapter 2: Anatomy Terms42
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Chapter 2: Disease and Disorder (Word Parts)38
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Chapter 2: Body Structure Terms (Word Parts)50
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Chapter 2: Complementary Terms (Word Parts)38
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Chapter 2: Complementary Terms (No Word Parts)40
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Chapter 2: Abbreviations16
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Chapter 2: Body Systems21
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Chapter 2: Quiz20
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Chapter 3: Word Parts16
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Chapter 3: Directional Terms19
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Chapter 3: Body Positions8
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Chapter 3: Anatomical Planes5
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Chapter 3: Abdominal Regions6
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Chapter 3: Abdominal Quadrants4
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Chapter 3: Abbreviations11
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Chapter 4: Word Parts34
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Chapter 4: Structures of the Integumentary System9
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Chapter 4: Disease and Disorder Terms (Word Parts)15
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Chapter 4: Abbreviations15
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Chapter 4: Common Names16
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Chapter 4: Disease and Disorder Terms (No Word Parts)31
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Chapter 4: Surgical Terms (Word Parts)7
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Chapter 4: Surgical Terms (No Word Parts)10
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Chapter 4: Complementary Terms (Word Parts)18
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Chapter 4: Complementary Terms (No Word Parts)29
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Chapter 5: Word Parts57
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Chapter 5: Organs and Anatomic Structures of the Respiratory System17
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Chapter 5: Disease and Disorder Terms (Word Parts)31
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Chapter 5: Disease and Disorder Terms (No Word Parts)18
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Chapter 5: Surgical Terms (Word Parts)20
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Chapter 5: Diagnostic Terms (Word Parts)18
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Chapter 5: Diagnostic Terms (No Word Parts)13
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Chapter 5: Complementary Terms (Word Parts)35
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Chapter 5: Complementary Terms (No Word Parts)18
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Chapter 5: Abbreviations40
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Chapter 6: Word Parts22
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Chapter 7: Word Parts9
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Chapter 8: Word Parts17
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Chapter 9: Word Parts26
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Chapter 10: Word Parts27
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Chapter 11: Word Parts34
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Chapter 12: Word Parts21
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Chapter 13: Word Parts9
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Chapter 14: Word Parts51
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Chapter 14: Disease and Disorder Terms (No Word Parts)16
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Chapter 15: Word Parts20
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Chapter 16: Word Parts12
