ATI TEAS Guide To English & Language Usage | Vocabulary Question Review

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ATI TEAS Guide To English & Language Usage | Vocabulary Question Review

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ATI TEAS ENGLISH & LANGUAGE USAGE Vocabulary

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Question 1 of 8

1. Question
Based on a review of the roots and affixes, which of the following is the surgical process of cutting into the chest wall?
- A) Thoracotomy
- B) Colectomy
- C) Thrombus
- D) Tracheotomy
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A thoracotomy would be the surgical process of cutting into the chest wall. The root thorac means chest and the suffix -tomy means surgical removal.

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A thoracotomy would be the surgical process of cutting into the chest wall. The root thorac means chest and the suffix -tomy means surgical removal.
Question 2 of 8

2. Question
Which of the following prefixes means without?
- A) -mal
- B) -an
- C) -sub
- D) -post
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The prefixes a-, an-, and ar- mean without.

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The prefixes a-, an-, and ar- mean without.
Question 3 of 8

3. Question
After other treatment option had failed, the surgeon recommended a nephrectomy.

In the sentence, the root nephr indicates that the doctor will perform a removal of which body part?
- A) Colon
- B) Thyroid
- C) Kidney
- D) Gall bladder
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The root nephr means kidney.

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The root nephr means kidney.
Question 4 of 8

4. Question
Which of the following words has a suffix that means small?
- A) Gastronomy
- B) Pustule
- C) Paralytic
- D) Neurocyte
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The suffixes -ole and -ule mean small. A pustule is a small bump on the skin that contains pus.

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The suffixes -ole and -ule mean small. A pustule is a small bump on the skin that contains pus.
Question 5 of 8

5. Question
The new kitchen cabinets and countertops are a perfect match.

Which of the following is the meaning of match as it is used in the sentence?
- A) A contest or trial of skill
- B) A marriage
- C) A pair of items with mutually suitable characteristics
- D) A stick of wood or paper with a tip coated with chemicals that ignite with friction
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While each of the choices is a definition for match, as it is used in the sentence it means a pair of items with mutually suitable characteristics.

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While each of the choices is a definition for match, as it is used in the sentence it means a pair of items with mutually suitable characteristics.
Question 6 of 8

6. Question
Living alone seemed like more than she could bear.

Which of the following is the meaning of bear as it is used in the sentence?
- A) To carry
- B) To give birth to
- C) To turn and proceed in a direction
- D) To endure
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While each of the choices is a definition for bear, as it is used in the sentence it means to endure.

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While each of the choices is a definition for bear, as it is used in the sentence it means to endure.
Question 7 of 8

7. Question
In which of the following sentences is cool used as an adjective meaning having a lower temperature?
- A) When you have a fever, a cool, wet cloth on your forehead can help.
- B) After you finish working on the roof, come inside and cool off.
- C) Sometimes teenagers only drink alcohol to appear cool to their friends.
- D) He played it cool when his mother noticed that the freshly baked cookies were missing.
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Only in choice A is cool used as an adjective meaning lower in temperature. Cool describes the wet cloth, which is lower in temperature than a normal dry cloth.

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Only in choice A is cool used as an adjective meaning lower in temperature. Cool describes the wet cloth, which is lower in temperature than a normal dry cloth.
Question 8 of 8

8. Question
Based on a review of the roots and affixes, which of the following is an abnormal thickening of the stratum corneum (the outer layer of the epidermis)?
- A) Fibrosis
- B) Hypotension
- C) Hyperkeratosis
- D) Gastritis
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Hyperkeratosis is an abnormal thickening of the stratum corneum. The prefix hyper- mean beyond normal, the root kerat means hard, and the suffix -osis means condition.

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Hyperkeratosis is an abnormal thickening of the stratum corneum. The prefix hyper- mean beyond normal, the root kerat means hard, and the suffix -osis means condition.