WGU C804 Medical Terminology Pre- Assessment, Questions and answers.Verified.
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
A patient chart states that a patient has tinea pedis with itching and redness. 1 / 2
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
What does the combining form mean in the word salpingopharyngeal? - ✔✔-Tube
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