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A prefix?



A. Comes before a word root and modifies its meaning


B. Establishes the basic meaning of a medical term


C. Follows a word root and adds to or changes its meaning


D. Makes pronunciation of the term easier

A. Comes before a word root and modifies its meaning

Which part of gastr/o/enter/o/logy is the suffix?



A. Enter


Gastr


B. GastrC. LogyD. O


C. Logy

C. Logy

To what part of the body does the word root hepat refer?



A. Head


B. Heart


C. Liver


D. Stomach

C. Liver

What does the suffix -algia mean?



A. Between


B. Condition


C. Disease


D. Pain

D. Pain

The plural form of atrium is?



A. Atri


B. Atria


C. Atrial


D. Atrices

B. Atria

The medical term for red blood cell is?



A. Erythrocyte


B. Hepatocyte


C. Leukocytes


D. Thrombocyte


A. Erythrocyte

Cystitis means?



A. Blueness of the skin


B. Cellular infection


C. Inflammation of the bladder


D. Pertaining to a cell

C. Inflammation of the bladder

The 'e' is pronounced separately in?



A. Diastole


B. Syncope


C. Systole


D. All of the above

D. All of the above

The abbreviation NPO means?



A. Negative patient outcome


B. New patients only


C. No parenteral output


D. Nothing by mouth

D. Nothing by mouth

Which of the following abbreviations is on the current Joint Commission "Do Not Use" list?



A. CC


B. IU


C. mL


D. UTI

B. IU