Chapter 1: Basic Term Components

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What is typically included as a basic term component in medical terminology?

  • Symbols and abbreviations
  • Root words, prefixes, and suffixes (correct)
  • Complex medical equations
  • Only root words

Which term component commonly modifies the meaning of a root word?

  • Abbreviation
  • Combining form
  • Suffix (correct)
  • Prefix (correct)

What does a suffix typically indicate in medical terms?

  • The type of condition or procedure (correct)
  • The frequency of a condition
  • The cause of a condition
  • The location of a condition

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a root word in medical terminology?

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In constructing medical terms, what is the purpose of prefixes?

<p>To provide additional meaning and context (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Chapter 1: Basic Term Components

  • The text describes various components of a basic term in a specific context, with examples provided.
  • Several pages are referenced, indicating potential sections or chapters dedicated to the topic.
  • The examples provided are likely relevant to the subject matter, illustrating the components discussed.
  • It's unclear what specific term components are being discussed, more context is needed to fully comprehend the content.
  • The chapter likely focuses on foundational elements of a term, potentially related to language, vocabulary, or a particular subject area.

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