Question 1

Give the meanings for the following suffixes:
--rrhea: __________

Accepted Answer

flow
disch

Question 2

Select the term that is spelled correctly:

Accepted Answer

A)  menorrhagia 
B)  mennorhagia 
A)  menorrhagia 
B)  mennorhagia

Question 3

Give meanings for the following suffixes:
--ptosis: __________

Accepted Answer

drooping
s

Question 4

Complete the following terms from their definitions:
-difficulty swallowing: dys__________

Accepted Answer

The answer of Complete the following terms from their definitions:
-difficulty...

Question 5

Build medical terms:
-pertaining to the cheek: __________

Accepted Answer

The answer of Build medical terms:
-pertaining to the cheek: __________...

Question 6

Pertaining to the cheek:

Accepted Answer

A)  buckel 
B)  buckal 
C)  buccal 
A)  buckel 
B)  buckal 
C)  buccal

Question 7

Pyloric stenosis:

Accepted Answer

A)  Gastric ulcer 
B)  Narrowing of the opening between the stomach and intestine 
C)  Hiatal hernia 
D)  Cardiospasm 
E)  Achalasia 
A)  Gastric ulcer 
B)  Narrowing of the opening between the stomach and intestine 
C)  Hiatal hernia 
D)  Cardiospasm 
E)  Achalasia

Question 8

Give meanings for the following combining forms:
-cheil/o: __________

Accepted Answer

The answer of Give meanings for the following combining forms:
-cheil/o:...

Question 9

Match the following medical terms with their meanings below:
-Autoimmune condition in which villi in the small intestine are damaged

Accepted Answer

A) buccal 
B) cecal volvulus 
C) celiac disease 
D) cheilosis 
E) cholelithiasis
F)cholangitis
G)cholecystectomy
H)choledochal
I)colectomy
J)colonoscopy
K)dentalgia
L)duodenal 
A) buccal 
B) cecal volvulus 
C) celiac disease 
D) cheilosis 
E) cholelithiasis
F)cholangitis
G)cholecystectomy
H)choledochal
I)colectomy
J)colonoscopy
K)dentalgia
L)duodenal

Question 10

Select the term that is spelled correctly:

Accepted Answer

A)  herniorrhapy 
B)  herniorrhaphy 
A)  herniorrhapy 
B)  herniorrhaphy

Question 11

Give meanings for the following suffixes:
--genesis: __________

Accepted Answer

The answer of Give meanings for the following suffixes:
--genesis: __________...

Question 12

Give the meanings for the following suffixes:
--phagia: __________

Accepted Answer

The answer of Give the meanings for the following suffixes:
--phagia:...

Question 13

Match the terms with their correct suffixes:
--rrhaphy

Accepted Answer

A) new opening 
B) suture 
C) flow; discharge 
D) narrowing 
E) widening; dilation
F)discharge of blood
G)prolapse
H)swallowing, eating
I)involuntary contraction of muscles
J)incision
K)removal 
A) new opening 
B) suture 
C) flow; discharge 
D) narrowing 
E) widening; dilation
F)discharge of blood
G)prolapse
H)swallowing, eating
I)involuntary contraction of muscles
J)incision
K)removal

Question 14

Choose from the following meanings and write each next to the suffix below:
--rrhea

Accepted Answer

A) bursting forth of blood 
B) digestion 
C) eating, swallowing 
D) flow, discharge 
E) involuntary contraction of muscles
F)opening
G)spitting
H)stopping, controlling
I)stretching, dilation, widening
J)surgical repair
K)suture
L)tightening, narrowing, stricture
M)vomiting 
A) bursting forth of blood 
B) digestion 
C) eating, swallowing 
D) flow, discharge 
E) involuntary contraction of muscles
F)opening
G)spitting
H)stopping, controlling
I)stretching, dilation, widening
J)surgical repair
K)suture
L)tightening, narrowing, stricture
M)vomiting

Question 15

Give meanings for the following combining forms:
-stomach: __________

Accepted Answer

The answer of Give meanings for the following combining forms:
-stomach:...

Question 16

Match the terms with their correct suffixes:
--stomy

Accepted Answer

A) new opening 
B) suture 
C) flow; discharge 
D) narrowing 
E) widening; dilation
F)discharge of blood
G)prolapse
H)swallowing, eating
I)involuntary contraction of muscles
J)incision
K)removal 
A) new opening 
B) suture 
C) flow; discharge 
D) narrowing 
E) widening; dilation
F)discharge of blood
G)prolapse
H)swallowing, eating
I)involuntary contraction of muscles
J)incision
K)removal

Question 17

Give the meanings for the following suffixes:
--stenosis: __________

Accepted Answer

The answer of Give the meanings for the following suffixes:
--stenosis:...

Question 18

New opening between two parts of the jejunum:

Accepted Answer

A)  Jejunojejunostomy 
B)  Duodenostomy 
C)  Duodenojejunostomy 
D)  Jejunostomy 
E)  Jejunocecal anastomosis 
A)  Jejunojejunostomy 
B)  Duodenostomy 
C)  Duodenojejunostomy 
D)  Jejunostomy 
E)  Jejunocecal anastomosis

Question 19

Twisting of part of the intestine upon itself:

Accepted Answer

A)  Proctosigmoidoscopy 
B)  Cecal volvulus 
C)  Pyloric stenosis 
D)  Biliary atresia 
E)  Rectal stenosis 
A)  Proctosigmoidoscopy 
B)  Cecal volvulus 
C)  Pyloric stenosis 
D)  Biliary atresia 
E)  Rectal stenosis

Question 20

Complete the following terms from their definitions:
-vomiting blood: hemat__________

Accepted Answer

The answer of Complete the following terms from their definitions:
-vomiting...

Exam 6: A: Additional Suffixes and Digestive System Terminology

Give the meanings for the following suffixes: --rrhea: __________

Select the term that is spelled correctly:

Give meanings for the following suffixes: --ptosis: __________

Complete the following terms from their definitions: -difficulty swallowing: dys__________

Build medical terms: -pertaining to the cheek: __________

Pertaining to the cheek:

Pyloric stenosis:

Give meanings for the following combining forms: -cheil/o: __________

Match the following medical terms with their meanings below: -Autoimmune condition in which villi in the small intestine are damaged

Select the term that is spelled correctly:

Give meanings for the following suffixes: --genesis: __________

Give the meanings for the following suffixes: --phagia: __________

Match the terms with their correct suffixes: --rrhaphy

Choose from the following meanings and write each next to the suffix below: --rrhea

Give meanings for the following combining forms: -stomach: __________

Match the terms with their correct suffixes: --stomy

Give the meanings for the following suffixes: --stenosis: __________

New opening between two parts of the jejunum:

Twisting of part of the intestine upon itself:

Complete the following terms from their definitions: -vomiting blood: hemat__________

Basic Word Structure

Terms Pertaining to the Body As a Whole

Suffixes

Prefixes

A:digestive System

B: Digestive System

B:additional Suffixes and Digestive System Terminology

A: Urinary System

B: Urinary System

A: Female Reproductive System

B: Female Reproductive System

Male Reproductive System

A:nervous System

B:nervous System

A:cardiovascular System

B:cardiovascular System

A: Respiratory System

B: Respiratory System

A: Blood System

B:blood System

A:lymphatic and Immune Systems

B: Lymphatic and Immune Systems

A: Musculoskeletal System

B: Musculoskeletal System

A: Skin

B:skin

A:sense Organs: the Eye and the Ear

B:sense Organs: the Eye and the Ear

A: Endocrine System

B: Endocrine System

A:cancer Medicine Oncology

B:cancer Medicine Oncology

Radiology and Nuclear Medicine

Pharmacology

Psychiatry

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