Test Bank for Medical Terminology 3rd Edition by Thierer
Chapter 1
True / False Questions
- Medical terms began to be labeled in the 1800s.
True    False - Etymology is the study of the origin of words.
True    False - Many medical terms have their origin in Greek and Latin terms.
True    False - Medical documentation includes evidence that may be used in court.
True    False - Some medical records are stored in electronic formats.
True    False - A SOAP medical record is always chronological.
True    False - The plural of medical terms always ends in s.
True    False - HIPAA is the law that addresses privacy concerns in health care.
True    False - Word roots always come at the end of words.
True    False - A patient must accept all medical care, especially in life-threatening situations.
True    False - Medical errors are a serious national problem.
True    False - The plural of sarcoma is sarcomas.
True    False
13.The plural of neurosis is neuroses.
True    False
- The plural of kidney is kidneys.
True    False - The plural of serum is either sera or serums.
True    False - The plural of virus is viruses.
True    False - The plural of fungus is either fungi or funguses.
True    False