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Medical Terminology Quiz

January 9, 2025

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Question 1 of 5

1. Question

Question 1: A nurse is reviewing medical terms with a student. Which of the following is an example of an eponym?

A) AIDS
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B) BP
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C) Snellen chart
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D) CBC
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Question 2: A medical student asks what the term “tachycardia” means. Based on its word parts, how should the nurse explain this term?

A) It refers to slow heart rate.
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B) It refers to fast heart rate.
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C) It refers to abnormal heart rhythm.
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D) It refers to heart inflammation.
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Question 3: Which of the following prefixes means “without” or “no”?

A) hypo-
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B) an-
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C) peri-
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D) epi-
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4. Question

A healthcare provider documents that a patient has HTN. What does HTN stand for?

A) Hypotension
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B) Hypertension
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C) Hyperthermia
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D) Hyperglycemia
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5. Question

In medical terminology, which part of the word provides the foundation of its meaning?

A) Prefix
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B) Suffix
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C) Root
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D) Combining vowel
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