Which of the following statements regarding prefixes is true?
A) All medical words must contain at least one prefix.
B) A medical word cannot contain more than one prefix.
C) Not every medical word contains a prefix; it is an optional medical word part.
D) Prefixes are found at the end of a medical word.
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Q43: The combining form laryng/o- means _.
A)"breast"
B)"larynx;voice box"
C)"abdomen"
D)"digestion"
Q57: The combining form for uterus is _.
A)lapar/o-
B)cholecyst/o-
C)hyster/o-
D)muscul/o-
Q80: The suffix -al means:
A)enlargement.
B)pertaining to.
C)state of.
D)surgical removal.
Q81: The suffix -scopy means:
A)process of using an
Q82: The suffix -logy means:
A)knowledge.
B)mind.
C)process of measuring.
D)the study
Q82: The suffix -graphy means _.
A)"process of recording"
B)"medical
Q84: The suffix -ic means:
A)instrument used to examine.
B)knowledge.
C)pertaining
Q85: Which of the following statements concerning prefixes
Q87: The suffix -ism means:
A)many; much.
B)one who specializes
Q88: The suffix -pathy means:
A)many; much.
B)disease.
C)inflammation of; infection
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