CMRT Medical Terminology & Anatomy

Question 1

What does the prefix 'brady-' mean in medical terminology?

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Slow

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Fast

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Large

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Small

Question 2

The suffix '-itis' in a medical term indicates:

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Inflammation

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Surgical removal

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Disease of

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Visualization of

Question 3

Which root word refers to the heart?

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Cardio-

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Hepato-

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Nephro-

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Pneumo-

Question 4

The medical term 'tachycardia' means:

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Fast heart rate

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Slow heart rate

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Irregular heart rate

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Absent heart rate

Question 5

What does the prefix 'hyper-' mean in medical terminology?

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Above normal

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Below normal

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Without

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Beside

Question 6

The suffix '-ectomy' refers to:

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Surgical removal

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Visual examination

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Surgical repair

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Incision into

Question 7

Which combining form refers to the kidney?

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Nephro-

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Gastro-

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Encephalo-

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Dermato-