Medical Terminology 1st Year Table of Contents
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What does the suffix 'ous' indicate in medical terminology?

  • Inflammation
  • Study of
  • Possessing / Having / Full of (correct)
  • Condition

    • What is the meaning of the prefix 'sub' in medical terminology?

  • Before
  • Around
  • Over / Upon
  • Under / Below (correct)

    • Which word root refers to the intestine?

  • Encephalo
  • Nephro
  • Dento
  • Gastro (correct)

    • What is the plural of the word 'vertebra'?

    <p>Vertebrae</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the term 'encephalitis', what does the suffix 'itis' indicate?

    <p>Inflammation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the word root 'nephro' refer to in medical terminology?

    <p>Kidney</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Appendicitis' refers to the inflammation of which organ?

    <p>Appendix</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the order of a medical word, as mentioned in the text?

    <p>Root - Prefix - Suffix</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which section of the table of contents provides information about the Cardiovascular System?

    <p>Cardiovascular System</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where does the suffix usually appear in a medical word?

    <p>At the end</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'Gastroenterology' refer to?

    <p>Study of the digestive system</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In a medical word, what does the prefix denote?

    <p>Location or direction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where does the root typically appear in a medical word?

    <p>At the beginning</p> Signup and view all the answers

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