
Chapter 1 Introduction to Med Term Rules for Pluralizing
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- Q1
What are the four categories of word parts of medical terminology?
Latin, Greek, Eponym, Modern English
word roots, suffixes, prefixes, and combining forms
word roots, suffixes, prefixes, and combining vowels
30s2.3.2 - Q2
What are the three types of medical terms based on_________
word roots, suffixes, prefixes, and combining vowels
Latin and Greek, Eponyms, Modern English
word roots, suffixes, prefixes, and combining forms
30s2.3.2 - Q3
Word part the refers to a body structure, organ, or system is called the _____________
Base word
Suffix
Word root
Prefix
30s2.3.2 - Q4
Word part that refers to condition, diseases, surgical procedures, and diagnostic procedures is called the _____
Word Root
Prefix
Suffix
Combining Vowel
30s2.3.2 - Q5
Word part that refers to abnormal conditions, numbers, positions, or times.
Suffix
Combining Vowel
Prefix
Word Root
30s2.3.2 - Q6
If a word ends in -a
Keep -a and add -es
Keep -a and add -e
Drop -a and add -s
Drop -a and add -e
30s2.3.2 - Q7
If a word ends in-ax
drop x and add ces
30s2.3.2 - Q8
thorax
thoracies
thoracesthoraxy
30s2.3.2 - Q9drop -ex and add -icesIf a word ends in -ex30s2.3.2
- Q10
apex
apexy
apeces
apices30s2.3.2 - Q11drop -is and add -esIf a word ends in -is30s2.3.2
- Q12
metastasis
metastamata
metastaces
metastases30s2.3.2 - Q13-drop -x, add -cesIf a word ends in -ix30s2.3.2
- Q14
appendix
appendsizes
appendices
appendices30s2.3.2 - Q15Keep -ma add taIf a word ends in -ma30s2.3.2