Author Question: What is the purpose of the root word in medical terminology? A) It makes it easier to ... (Read 16 times)

mrsjacobs44 · **on:** Jul 16, 2018

What is the purpose of the root word in medical terminology?

A)

It makes it easier to pronounce long medical terms.
B)

It gives information about the location of a body part or the number of parts.
C)

It is the foundation of a medical term and usually the general meaning of a word.
D)

It adds a new or different meaning to the word.

Question 2

Putting together two or more word elements

A)

is necessary to build a medical word.
B)

forms a term with meaning.
C)

both A and B
D)

none of the above