Deck 4: Suffixes

Question 1

Identify the suffix for pain.

A) -phonia
B) -kinesia
C) -algia
D) -dynia

Answer 1

-algia

Question 2

Identify the suffix for weakness.

A) -asthenia
B) -desis
C) -dynia
D) -phoria

Answer 2

-asthenia

Question 3

Identify the suffix for cell.

A) -emia
B) -emic
C) -cyte
D) -uria

Answer 3

-cyte

Question 4

Identify the suffix for hernia.

A) -opia
B) -megaly
C) -penia
D) -cele

Question 5

Identify the suffix for dilation.

A) -ectasia
B) -pathy
C) -rrhea
D) -ptosis

Question 6

Identify the suffix for killing.

A) -cide
B) -crine
C) -malacia
D) -para

Question 7

Identify the suffix for pain.

A) -algia
B) -desis
C) -dynia
D) -phobia

Question 8

Identify the suffix for in the shape of.

A) -version
B) -tropy
C) -clast
D) -form

Question 9

Identify the suffix for removal of.

A) -stomy
B) -tome
C) -ectomy
D) -pexy

Question 10

Identify the suffix for recording.

A) -scope
B) -gram
C) -graph
D) -graphy

Question 11

Identify the suffix for recording instrument.

A) -gram
B) -graph
C) -graphy
D) -meter

Question 12

Identify the suffix for a recording.

A) -gram
B) -graph
C) -graphy
D) -meter

Question 13

Identify the suffix for condition.

A) -opia
B) -phrenia
C) -edema
D) -ema

Question 14

Identify the suffix for a pathological condition.

A) -iasis
B) -philia
C) -emesis
D) -ism

Question 15

Identify the suffix for condition

A) -osis
B) -pathy
C) -sis
D) -ion

Question 16

Identify the suffix for the process of surgical cutting

A) -stomy
B) -ectomy
C) -tomy
D) -pathy

Question 17

Identify the suffix for softening

A) -dynia
B) -malacia
C) -stasis
D) -penia

Question 18

Identify the suffix for breakdown or destruction

A) -lysis
B) -trophy
C) -tomy
D) -osis

Question 19

Identify the suffix for drooping

A) -statis
B) -cele
C) -ptosis
D) -oma

Question 20

Identify the suffix for tumor

A) -oma
B) -plasia
C) -ectasis
D) -tripsy

Question 21

Identify the suffix for discharge

A) -tocia
B) -rrhea
C) -logy
D) -lepsy

Question 22

Identify the suffix for narrowing

A) -opia
B) -stenosis
C) -blast
D) -phage

Question 23

Identify the suffix for view of

A) -phil
B) -genic
C) -opsy
D) -gen

Question 24

Identify the suffix for urine

A) -uria
B) -emia
C) -ectomy
D) -phage

Question 25

The suffix for blood is _________.

Question 26

The suffix -globulin identifies: _________.

Question 27

An instrument used for a visual examination is a(n) __________________________.

Question 28

An erythrocyte is a(n) _______________.

Question 29

A hematocrit is _______________.

Question 30

A bone cell is a(n) _______________.

Question 31

A red blood cell is a(an) _______________.

Question 32

A lack of oxygen is _______________.

Question 33

Dermatology is _______________.

Question 34

Osteoclasis is _______________.

Question 35

Retroversion is _______________.

Question 36

A microscope is _______________.

Question 37

Pus in the urine is _______________.

Question 38

Repair of the nose is rhino _____________.