Test Bank - Chapter 01 Q1: Medical language includes terms built from which of the following languages? A. German and Russian B. Italian and French C. Greek and Latin (Correct) D. Chinese and Japanese Q2: A medical term formed from the first letters of the words in a phrase, which can be spoken as a whole word and usually contains a vowel, such as laser, is: A. an eponym B. modern language C. built from the English language D. an acronym (Correct) Q3: A term named for a person or a place, such as Alzheimer disease named for the physician who first described the symptoms as seen in a patient, is: A. an acronym B. built from the English language C. an eponym (Correct) D. modern language Q4: Terms not easily understood from the definition of word parts are categorized as: A. Built from Word Parts B. NOT Built from Word Parts (Correct) C. Complementary D. Greek and Latin Q5: The term arthr/itis, which can be understood by the meaning of word parts is categorized as: A. Built from Word Parts (Correct) B. Complementary C. NOT Built from Word Parts D. Acronym Q6: An eponym would fall into which category? A. Modern Language B. Built from Word Parts C. Complementary D. NOT Built from Word Parts (Correct)
LaFleur Exploring Medical Language 12e Brooks Test Bank