WGU C804 Medical Terminology Pre- Assessment Questions and Answers 100% Correct
Which term has a prefix? ✔✔Hypertension
Which three terms are singular? ✔✔Metastases - Nucleus - Bronchus
Which combining form means tissue? ✔✔hist/o
What is the name of the vertical plane that divides the body into front and back portions?✔✔coronal
What is the primary function of the integumentary system? ✔✔Shields the body against injuries, infection, and dehydration
Which medical term means "nails become white, opaque, thickened, and brittle"?✔✔Onychomycosis
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A patient chart states that a patient has tinea pedis with itching and redness.
Which part of the body has the physician examined? ✔✔foot
What does the word root in the medical term dermatitis mean? ✔✔Skin
What does the abbreviation BCC stand for? ✔✔Basal cell carcinoma
What is otitis media? ✔✔Infection of the middle ear
Which word element should be added to the suffix -itis to construct a term that means "inflammation of the middle ear"? ✔✔Ot-
What should be added to the suffix -ia to form a term that means "paralysis of the sphincter of the eye"? ✔✔Iridopleg-
What is the meaning of the suffix in the medical term tympanoplasty? ✔✔Surgical repair
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