Question 1

Which of the following prefixes does not relate to time?

Accepted Answer

A)  Ante- 
B)  Post- 
C)  Pro- 
D)  Mal- 
A)  Ante- 
B)  Post- 
C)  Pro- 
D)  Mal-

Question 2

Which of the following terms does not contain a prefix that relates to quantity?

Accepted Answer

A)  Pandemic 
B)  Primary 
C)  Primitive 
D)  Postanesthetic 
A)  Pandemic 
B)  Primary 
C)  Primitive 
D)  Postanesthetic

Question 3

What is the meaning of lateral?

Accepted Answer

A)  Front 
B)  Back 
C)  Belly 
D)  Side 
A)  Front 
B)  Back 
C)  Belly 
D)  Side

Question 4

What does microtia mean?

Accepted Answer

A)  Complete absence of the external ear 
B)  Normal external ears,but lacking eardrums 
C)  Surgical repair of the ear 
D)  Underdevelopment of the external ear 
A)  Complete absence of the external ear 
B)  Normal external ears,but lacking eardrums 
C)  Surgical repair of the ear 
D)  Underdevelopment of the external ear

Question 5

Some of the medical terms are spelled incorrectly. Correctly spell all misspelled words. If correct, write Correct as the answer.
-Trowma ____________________

Accepted Answer

The answer of Some of the medical terms are spelled...

Question 6

What does centi- mean?

Accepted Answer

A)  1 cent 
B)  100 or 1/100 
C)  1000 grams 
D)  1/1000 
A)  1 cent 
B)  100 or 1/100 
C)  1000 grams 
D)  1/1000

Question 7

Which term describes light beyond the visible spectrum at its violet end?

Accepted Answer

A)  Hyperactive 
B)  Semipermeable 
C)  Ultrasonic 
D)  Ultraviolet 
A)  Hyperactive 
B)  Semipermeable 
C)  Ultrasonic 
D)  Ultraviolet

Question 8

Write one word for the following.
-Surgical repair of a hernia ____________________

Accepted Answer

The answer of Write one word for the following.
-Surgical repair...

Question 9

Which body cavity contains the brain and the spinal cord?

Accepted Answer

A)  Dorsal cavity 
B)  Frontal cavity 
C)  Spinal cavity 
D)  Ventral cavity 
A)  Dorsal cavity 
B)  Frontal cavity 
C)  Spinal cavity 
D)  Ventral cavity

Question 10

What does the term postanesthetic describe?

Accepted Answer

A)  Pertaining to or producing anesthesia 
B)  The production of numbness of a part of the body 
C)  The time after an anesthetic is administered 
D)  The time before an anesthetic is administered 
A)  Pertaining to or producing anesthesia 
B)  The production of numbness of a part of the body 
C)  The time after an anesthetic is administered 
D)  The time before an anesthetic is administered

Question 11

Which term means pertaining to the skull?

Accepted Answer

A)  Lumbar 
B)  Peritoneal 
C)  Cranial 
D)  Visceral 
A)  Lumbar 
B)  Peritoneal 
C)  Cranial 
D)  Visceral

Question 12

What does encephalopathy mean?

Accepted Answer

A)  Inflammation of the abdomen 
B)  Any disease of the abdomen 
C)  Inflammation of the brain 
D)  Any disease of the brain 
A)  Inflammation of the abdomen 
B)  Any disease of the abdomen 
C)  Inflammation of the brain 
D)  Any disease of the brain

Question 13

Write one word for the following.
-Excision of half of the colon ____________________

Accepted Answer

The answer of Write one word for the following.
-Excision of...

Question 14

How does a frontal plane divide the body?

Accepted Answer

A)  Into upper and lower portions 
B)  Into anterior and posterior portions 
C)  Into equal right and left halves 
D)  Into unequal right and left portions 
A)  Into upper and lower portions 
B)  Into anterior and posterior portions 
C)  Into equal right and left halves 
D)  Into unequal right and left portions

Question 15

Which of the following terms contains a prefix that means 100?

Accepted Answer

A)  Celsius 
B)  Centigrade 
C)  Fahrenheit 
D)  Temperature 
A)  Celsius 
B)  Centigrade 
C)  Fahrenheit 
D)  Temperature

Question 16

What do perimeter and circumference have in common?

Accepted Answer

A)  Their prefixes mean around. 
B)  Their prefixes mean outside. 
C)  Their suffixes mean around. 
D)  Their suffixes mean outside. 
A)  Their prefixes mean around. 
B)  Their prefixes mean outside. 
C)  Their suffixes mean around. 
D)  Their suffixes mean outside.

Question 17

How does a sagittal plane divide the body?

Accepted Answer

A)  Into upper and lower portions 
B)  Into anterior and posterior portions 
C)  Into equal right and left halves 
D)  Into right and left portions 
A)  Into upper and lower portions 
B)  Into anterior and posterior portions 
C)  Into equal right and left halves 
D)  Into right and left portions

Question 18

Which of the following terms does not contain a prefix that relates to position or direction?

Accepted Answer

A)  Centigrade 
B)  Intramuscular 
C)  Ipsilateral 
D)  Suprarenal 
A)  Centigrade 
B)  Intramuscular 
C)  Ipsilateral 
D)  Suprarenal

Question 19

What is meant by superficial?

Accepted Answer

A)  Nearby 
B)  On or near the surface 
C)  On or near the back 
D)  On or near the front 
A)  Nearby 
B)  On or near the surface 
C)  On or near the back 
D)  On or near the front

Question 20

Write one word for the following.
-Pertaining to above or uppermost ____________________

Accepted Answer

The answer of Write one word for the following.
-Pertaining to...

Which of the following prefixes does not relate to time?

Which of the following terms does not contain a prefix that relates to quantity?

What is the meaning of lateral?

What does microtia mean?

Some of the medical terms are spelled incorrectly. Correctly spell all misspelled words. If correct, write Correct as the answer. -Trowma ____________________

What does centi- mean?

Which term describes light beyond the visible spectrum at its violet end?

Write one word for the following. -Surgical repair of a hernia ____________________

Which body cavity contains the brain and the spinal cord?

What does the term postanesthetic describe?

Which term means pertaining to the skull?

What does encephalopathy mean?

Write one word for the following. -Excision of half of the colon ____________________

How does a frontal plane divide the body?

Which of the following terms contains a prefix that means 100?

What do perimeter and circumference have in common?

How does a sagittal plane divide the body?

Which of the following terms does not contain a prefix that relates to position or direction?

What is meant by superficial?

Write one word for the following. -Pertaining to above or uppermost ____________________

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Exam 3: Organization of the Body

Which of the following prefixes does not relate to time?

Which of the following terms does not contain a prefix that relates to quantity?

What is the meaning of lateral?

What does microtia mean?

Some of the medical terms are spelled incorrectly. Correctly spell all misspelled words. If correct, write Correct as the answer. -Trowma ____________________

What does centi- mean?

Which term describes light beyond the visible spectrum at its violet end?

Write one word for the following. -Surgical repair of a hernia ____________________

Which body cavity contains the brain and the spinal cord?

What does the term postanesthetic describe?

Which term means pertaining to the skull?

What does encephalopathy mean?

Write one word for the following. -Excision of half of the colon ____________________

How does a frontal plane divide the body?

Which of the following terms contains a prefix that means 100?

What do perimeter and circumference have in common?

How does a sagittal plane divide the body?

Which of the following terms does not contain a prefix that relates to position or direction?

What is meant by superficial?

Write one word for the following. -Pertaining to above or uppermost ____________________

Building Medical Terms Starting With Medical Specialties

Diseases and Disorders: Diagnostic and Therapeutic Terms

Body Fluids

Circulatory System

Respiratory System

Digestive System

Urinary System

Reproductive System

Musculoskeletal System

Nervous System

Peripheral Nervous System: Special Sense Organs

Integumentary System

Endocrine System

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