This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: Many medical terms are made of multiple word parts combined together. Such medical terms are called: ... (Read 102 times)

crobinson2013

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 535
on: Jun 27, 2018
Many medical terms are made of multiple word parts combined together. Such medical terms are called:
 
  A) abbreviations
  B) acronyms
  C) eponyms
  D) constructed terms

Question 2

The combining form that means cochlea is ________.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

Cnarkel

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 339
Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

D
Explanation: Word partsincluding prefixes, suffixes, and word rootsand combining forms create constructed terms. The key to learning constructed terms is to first learn the meaning of the various word parts. Eponyms are terms derived from names of individuals. Acronyms are words derived from the first letters of words in a compound term.

Answer to Question 2

cochle/o


crobinson2013

  • Member
  • Posts: 535
Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

dreamfighter72

  • Member
  • Posts: 355
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Eat fiber! A diet high in fiber can help lower cholesterol levels by as much as 10%.

Did you know?

Asthma-like symptoms were first recorded about 3,500 years ago in Egypt. The first manuscript specifically written about asthma was in the year 1190, describing a condition characterized by sudden breathlessness. The treatments listed in this manuscript include chicken soup, herbs, and sexual abstinence.

Did you know?

Atropine was named after the Greek goddess Atropos, the oldest and ugliest of the three sisters known as the Fates, who controlled the destiny of men.

Did you know?

Approximately 500,000 babies are born each year in the United States to teenage mothers.

Did you know?

Vaccines prevent between 2.5 and 4 million deaths every year.

The four interacting parts of eukaryotic cells. The four interacting parts of eukaryotic cells.
A dinoflagellate and diatom combined A dinoflagellate and diatom combined
Maxine Williams was the founder and first president of the AAMA. Printed with permission of American Maxine Williams was the founder and first president of the AAMA. Printed with permission of American
Black and white patients enrolled in Medicare do not receive the same medical treatment, even when ... Black and white patients enrolled in Medicare do not receive the same medical treatment, even when ...
Commonly Misspelled Medical Terms Commonly Misspelled Medical Terms
Massage is used as a complement to standard medical treatment in hospitals and skilled nursing ... Massage is used as a complement to standard medical treatment in hospitals and skilled nursing ...
Video: Complement Proteins Animation

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library