Test Bank for Medical Terminology A Living Language 7th Edition by Fremgen
Chapter 5Â Cardiovascular System
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5.1Â Fill-in-the-Blank Questions
Write the word or phrase that best completes each statement or answers the question.
All answers to questions asking for a combining form must be written in the combining form style, meaning word root/combining vowel. For example, a combining form meaning heart is cardi/o. All answers to questions asking for a suffix must be written in suffix form, meaning a hyphen before your answer. For example, the suffix meaning cell is -cyte. All answers to questions asking for a prefix must be written in prefix form, meaning a hyphen after your answer. For example, a prefix meaning two is bi-.
Do not capitalize any of your answers or include a period at the end of your answer. The computer will not recognize your answer as correct if it is written in any other style.
1) A combining form that means vein is ________.
Answer: Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â ven/o; phleb/o
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Taxonomy:Â Remembering
Question Type:Â Word Building
2) The combining form that means ventricle is ________.
Answer:Â ventricul/o
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3) A combining form that means vessel is ________.
Answer: Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â angi/o; vas/o
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4) The combining form that means aorta is ________.
Answer:Â aort/o
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5) The combining form that means artery is ________.
Answer:Â arteri/o
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6) The combining form that means fatty substance is ________.
Answer:Â ather/o
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7) The combining form that means atrium is ________.
Answer:Â atri/o
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8) A combining form that means heart is ________.
Answer: Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â cardi/o; coron/o
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Taxonomy:Â Remembering
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9) The combining form that means blood vessel is ________.
Answer:Â vascul/o
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10) The combining form that means pulse is ________.
Answer:Â sphygm/o
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11) A combining form that means valve is ________.
Answer: Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â valv/o; valvul/o
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Taxonomy:Â Remembering
Question Type:Â Word Building
12) The combining form that means clot is ________.
Answer:Â thromb/o
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13) A combining form that means chest is ________.
Answer: Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â steth/o; pector/o
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Taxonomy:Â Remembering
Question Type:Â Word Building
14) A suffix that means instrument to measure pressure is ________.
Answer:Â -manometer
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15) A suffix that means small is ________.
Answer: Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â -ule; -ole
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