Medical Terminology 1st Year Quiz
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What is the purpose of dividing medical terms into their component parts?

  • To complicate the understanding of medical terminology
  • To confuse individuals who have never studied biology or science
  • To limit the understanding of complex medical words
  • To make it easier to understand new medical terms (correct)
  • Why are medical words compared to individual jigsaw puzzles?

  • Because they can be understood by anyone without prior knowledge
  • Because they are simple and straightforward to comprehend
  • Because they lack complexity and are easily understood
  • Because they are complex and require piecing together different components (correct)
  • What do individuals in a medical setting use medical words for every day?

  • To impress others with their vocabulary
  • To describe conditions and tests familiar to them (correct)
  • To complicate communication with patients
  • To confuse individuals who are not familiar with medical terminology
  • Why is it mentioned that individuals can understand complicated medical words even if they have never studied biology or science?

    <p>To highlight the accessibility of understanding medical words</p> Signup and view all the answers

    "Arthritis, electrocardiogram, hepatitis, and anemia" are mentioned in the text as examples of:

    <p>Familiar conditions and tests described by medical terms</p> Signup and view all the answers

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