Which medical terminology word part provides the general meaning of the word?

A) combining vowel
B) word root
C) suffix
D) prefix


B) word root

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a. Insomnia may be a side effect from the methylphenidate and is sometimes remedied by taking the medication, as prescribed, early in the day. b. There is no need to report this to the health care practitioner, as it is an expected side effect. c. Parents of children with ADHD need to be strict and set firm limits by enforcing an early bedtime. d. The mother can try cutting the pill in half and giving her child half the dosage instead of the whole pill.

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During a recent blood drive 14 donors had type O blood. This was 40% of the total number of donors who gave blood that day. How many donors participated in the blood drive?

A) 25 donors B) 35 donors C) 22 donors D) 15 donors E) 10 donors

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A/An ____________________ is a specialist in disorders of the head and neck.?

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Impulse shopping on credit cards should be avoided by students.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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