Choose the item in column 2 that best matches each item in column 1.

Question

A) lung
B) hardening
C) connects two word roots
D) heart
E) used to indicate time
F) stomach
G) cell
H) foundation of a medical term
I) report of treatments and therapies
J) does not require overnight hospitalization
K) backward
L) surgical removal
M) used to indicate a procedure
N) destruction
O) provides supportive treatment for terminally ill
P) also called a general hospital
Q) slow
R) written by a surgeon
S) written by the admitting physician
T) record of a patient's care throughout the day
U) after
V) word root + combining vowel
W) provide physical and occupational therapy
X) false
Y) kidney

1) combining vowel
2) word root
3) suffix
4) prefix
5) combining form
6) Nurse's Notes
7) Ancillary Report
8) History and Physical
9) Operative Report
10) acute care hospital
11) ambulatory care
12) rehabilitation center
13) hospice
14) cardi/o
15) gastr/o
16) nephr/o
17) pulmon/o
18) brady-
19) pseudo-
20) retro-
21) post-
22) -cyte
23) -sclerosis
24) -lytic
25) -vasectomy

Answer 1

1) C . connects two word roots
2) H . foundation of a medical term
3) M . used to indicate a procedure
4) E . used to indicate time
5) V . word root + combining vowel
6) T . record of a patient's care throughout the day
7) I . report of treatments and therapies
8) S . written by the admitting physician
9) R . written by a surgeon
10) P . also called a general hospital
11) J . does not require overnight hospitalization
12) W . provide physical and occupational therapy
13) O . provides supportive treatment for terminally ill
14) D . heart
15) F . stomach
16) Y . kidney
17) A . lung
18) Q . slow
19) X . false
20) K . backward
21) U . after
22) G . cell
23) B . hardening
24) N . destruction
25) L . surgical removal