Which of the Following Statements Is True

question 12

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true?

• A)To analyze a medical term, reread the term and practice pronunciation in syllables.
• B)Breaking a medical term down into basic elements or forms is called defining the term.
• C)Every medical term will not have all the word elements (prefix, root, suffix).
• D)The term endocarditis has two word elements.
• E)The documentation that you write in a patient's record is for reference only.

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Definitions:

Menarche

The occurrence of the first menstrual period in females.

Cell Phone

A portable telephone that can make and receive calls over a radio frequency link while the user is moving within a telephone service area.

Primary Sex Characteristics

the main organs directly involved in reproduction, including the ovaries in females and the testes in males.

Pubic Hair

Body hair that develops on the genital area as part of human puberty.