University of South Florida - HSC 4537 Chapter 1 Question1)Which of the following suffixes means destruction? -rrhea -lytic -cyte -megaly           Question 2   A prefix that means different is                 

University of South Florida - HSC 4537

Chapter 1

Question1)Which of the following suffixes means destruction?

-rrhea

-lytic

-cyte

-megaly

Question 2

A prefix that means different is                  .

Question 3

A suffix that means narrowing is                   .

Question 4

A combining form consists of a word root and combining vowel.

True

False

Question 5

The                     is a comprehensive outline of the patient's entire hospital stay.

Nurse's Notes

Discharge Summary

Consultation Report

History and Physical

Question 6

A suffix that means inflammation is                   .

Question 7

The combining form that means blood is                                  .

Question 8

he suffix -megaly means abnormal softening.

True

False

Question 9

Which combining form means skin?

dermat/o

gynec/o

immun/o

rhin/o

Question 10

The combining form that means life is                                  .

Question 11

Which prefix means normal?

eu-

neo-

an-

dys-

Question 12

Which of the following suffixes is NOT an adjective suffix?

-ac

-eal

-iac

-ism

Question 13

A suffix that means process of recording is                  .

Question 14

A drug's brand name is also its proprietary name.

True

False

Question 15

The prefix brady- means fast.

True

False

Question 16

Terms ending in -um are pluralized by simply adding an -s to the end of the term.

True

False

Question 17

Which is NOT one of the word parts in a medical term?

combining vowel

word root

combining form

suffix

Question 18

A prefix that means four is                   .

Question 19

Ambulatory care and outpatient clinics both provide services that do not require overnight hospitalization.