Linguistics CLC 201 Midterm

A carcinogenic substance causes: cancer 18. In an autoimmune disease (choose one) the body

2. Choose all the terms that pertain to blood or blood cells	hemostasis granulocytes leukocytes erythrocytes
3. Choose all the words that relate to some aspect of pregnancy or related diagnostic procedures.	psedocyesis neonatal postpartum ultrasonography
4. Chose among the following words to fill int he blanks: dorsal, transverse, anterior, distal, posterior, ventral, supine, proximal. The shoulder is [a] to the body, whereas the wrist is [b]	a - proximal b - distal
5. A condition when someone has blood low in platelets (clotting agents) is called	thrombocytopenia
6. The digestive system has the following functions	digestion elimination absorption
7. The diminutive of any word is the _____ of any given word.	"little" version
8. The earliest form of English, Old English, is also known as	Anglo-Saxon
9. English belongs to which branch of its language family?	Germanic
10. English belongs to which language family?	Indo-European
11. The English word "muscle" is the diminutive of the Latin word 'mus', which means:	mouse
12. The English word "myriad" is derived from the Greek 'myrias', 'myriados' means which of the following	10,000 countless infinite
13. Etymology is the study of word	origins
14. Except for third conjugation deponents, you do what to this to find the present stem of a Latin verb?	remove -re/ri from the ending
15. The Greek base "arche" means "rule", but it also means	beginning, first in authority
16. The Greek word "aggelos" means "messenger" and the English word ____ comes from it	angel
17. An important phase in the evolution of English began with the Norman Conquest which brought it what language?	French

19. In English the function of words in sentences is determined primarily by their	order
20. In its strictest sense, autopsy refers to	looking at something for oneself
21. An injury caused in the normal course of treating another is called _____ (type answer)	iatrogenic
22. In Latin, the function of words in sentences is determined primarily by their	ending
23. Jake lay on his back in the ____ position	supine
24. Joe had a stroke in the left hemisphere of his brain, and ever since, he encountered paralysis in his left hand. The effect was clearly ____	ipsilateral
25. Languages derived from Latin are called what type of languages?	Romance
26. A learned borrowing is an amalgam of two Greek or Latin roots to create a word that did not exist in that language. Which of the following is NOT a learned borrowing? Manufacture Coniferous Television Auditorium Omnivore	Auditorium
27. Literally meaning "on the nipples" this type of cell lies on on body surfaces, externally and internally	epithelial
28. The longest existing work in Old English is	Beowulf
29. A malignant tumor of the muscle is called	myosarcoma
30. Noun and adjective patterns are called	declensions
31. Order the divisions of the back from top to bottom thoracic, cervical, sacral, coccygeal, lumbar	cervical thoracic lumbar sacral coccygeal
32. Order the following layers of a tooth from outside to inside: crown, pulp, dentin, enamel	enamel crown dentin pulp

makes

antibodies against its own good cells and tissues

34. Order the following pathways of food from first to last: duodenum, transverse colon, ileum, stomach	stomach duodenum ileum transverse colon
35. Order the parts of the stomach from first to last: fundus, body, antrum, pylorus, cardiac sphincter	cardiac sphincter fundus body antrum pylorus
36. Order the quadrants from your left to right going clockwise	1. RUQ 2. LUQ 3. LLQ 4. RLQ
37. The pituitary gland is located inside the ____ cavity	cranial
38. The present stem of a Latin verb is derived from	the infinitive
39. Properly speaking, an apology is	a speech defending oneself
40. Rewrite electroencephalograph with slashes to denote the prefixes, combining forms, and sufixes	electro/en/cehalo/graph
41. The root and suffix of the word Chromosomes designate the following two English words	color bodies
42. The root "gram" means both	a small weight thing written
43. Select the two regions that are equal in height in the abdominal cavity	epigastric hypochondriac
44. Someone with an inflamed liver suffers from _____ itis	hepat
45. The stem of the Latin word rex, regis (king) is?	reg-
46. The study of English grammar was modeled on which language?	Latin
47. Syntax is the study of	rules for sentence formation
48. T F A "kilo" in English denotes 100 units of something	fasle
49. T F Endocrine glands secrete chemicals to the outside body	False

Order the following medial phenomena from cephalic to caudal in location: eruction, nausea, borborygmus, flatus eruction 50. T F Ordinal numbers are the ones you use False nausea to "count" things with

51. T F The Latin word patior-pati-passus gives rise to all three English words 'patient,' 'passive' and 'passion'	True
52. The thoracic cavity is ______ to the spinal cavity	anterior
53. To find the perfect stem of a Latin verb, remove the -um from	The last principal part
54. To find the present stem of third conjugation deponent Latin verbs	drop the "-i" from the ending and add "e"
55. To find the stem of a Latin noun or adjective, drop the ending of which case?	genitive
56. The transition from Middle to Modern English was mainly induced by	the printing press
57. When someone coins a new word, it is, technically speaking, a ____	neologism
58. When the final consonant of a prefix changes to match the first consonant of the word it is added to, this is called	Assimilation
59. When the negative prefix "a" encounters a vowel at the beginning of a word it is added to, what happens?	An "n" is inserted between the two vowels
60. Which combining forms/suffixes are necessary to describe painful bones?	oste/o -algia
61. Which language does not belong o the same language family English does?	Basque
62. Which of ONE of the following words is NOT derived from a Latin word? porch tank vehicle feminine czar	tank
63. Which of the following are English transliterations of Greek words? Axiom Ocean Campaign Pagination Dialysis	Axiom Dialysis Ocean

borborygmus

flatus

64. Which of the following are English transliterations of Greek words?

Emphasis

Ardent

Corruption

Icon

Corpulent

Emphasis Icon

65. Which of the following are English transliterations of Greek words?

Mnemonic

Homogeny

Waterfall

Chocolate

Nymph

Mnemonic

Homogeny

Nymph

66. Which of the following are English transliterations of Greek words?

Parabola

Character

Brazen

Little

Bookcase

Character Parabola

67. Which of the following are English transliterations of Greek words?

Polygamy

Creepy

Knife

Charisma

Barter

Polygamy Charisma

68. Which of the following are English transliterations of Greek words?

Shelf

Comedy

Lethargy

Sandpaper Tabulature

Comedy

Lethargy

69. Which of the following are English transliterations of Greek words?

synthesis squander method murder gaggle

Method

Synthesis

70. Which of the following combining forms correspond to the abdomen? Choose all that apply

lapar/o ceil/o

abdomin/o

71. Which of the following conditions are associated with the liver? Choose all that apply

viral hepatitis cirrhosis

73. Which of the following could be congenital? Choose 3	syndactyly fetal alcohol syndrome cocaine addiction
74. Which of the following is NOT derived from the Latin verb 'sedeo-sedere-sessum' (to sit)	secession
75. Which of the following means "joining of the bile duct to the small intestine"?	choledochojejunostomy
76. Which of the following number words are NOT Greek or Latin derived	google zero
77. Which of the following terms refer to the kidneys?	nephrectomy renal failure nephrology
78. Which of the following words are derived from the perfect stem of the Latin word 'moveo-moveremotum'?	motor motive motion
79. Which of the following words are derived from the present stem of the Latin verb curro-currerecursum? curriculum current cursor currency cursory	Currency curriculum current
80. Which of the following words are Latin derivative? Fracture Mundane Puppy Vocation Bakery	Vocation Mundane Fracture
81. Which ONE of the following English words is not derived from the same Latin root as the rest? corporal corps corpse court incorporate	court

Which of the following conditions achalasia result from peristalsis? Choose all ileus that apply. diverticulosis achalasia esophagial varices volvulus ileus
Which one of the following is not derived from a Greek or Latin root meaning "breast"? maternal

83. Which ONE of the following is not derived from the same Latin root biannual annuity annual annotate anniversary	annotate
84. Which TWO of the following are involve derivation from a Latin verbal suffix? abulate verbose navigation pacification omnivirous	navigation pacification
85. Which word is NOT derived from the Latin verb 'ago-agere-actum'? actor act agnostic active agent	agnostic
86. Words in different languages that look the same but mean different things are called	faux amis

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