Question 1

The suffix ________ means surgical puncture.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The suffix ________ means surgical puncture....

Question 2

The suffix for motion is ________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The suffix for motion is ________....

Question 3

The suffix for madness is ________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The suffix for madness is ________....

Question 4

The suffix for spitting is ________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The suffix for spitting is ________....

Question 5

The suffix -derma means skin.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Diminutive suffixes are those that mean:

Accepted Answer

A) large. 
B) many. 
C) small. 
D) condition. 
A) large. 
B) many. 
C) small. 
D) condition.

Question 7

The suffixes -ician and -ist both mean:

Accepted Answer

A) treatment. 
B) specialist. 
C) small version. 
D) condition. 
A) treatment. 
B) specialist. 
C) small version. 
D) condition.

Question 8

The suffix -oma means :

Accepted Answer

A) resembling. 
B) inflammation. 
C) mind. 
D) tumor. 
A) resembling. 
B) inflammation. 
C) mind. 
D) tumor.

Question 9

The suffix for dilation is -cele.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

The suffix -phasia means :

Accepted Answer

A) formation. 
B) to eat. 
C) speech. 
D) paralysis. 
A) formation. 
B) to eat. 
C) speech. 
D) paralysis.

Question 11

What is the correct definition of macula?

Accepted Answer

A) elevated lesion filled with pus 
B) a small blister 
C) a small spot or discolored area of the skin 
D) area of scraped skin 
A) elevated lesion filled with pus 
B) a small blister 
C) a small spot or discolored area of the skin 
D) area of scraped skin

Question 12

Which is the misspelled word?

Accepted Answer

A) anesthetize 
B) arousal 
C) asymetrical 
D) abrasion 
A) anesthetize 
B) arousal 
C) asymetrical 
D) abrasion

Question 13

The term presbycusis refers to a decrease of hearing that occurs with aging.The suffix -cusis means :

Accepted Answer

A) impairment. 
B) hearing. 
C) aging. 
D) occurs. 
A) impairment. 
B) hearing. 
C) aging. 
D) occurs.

Question 14

The suffix for disease is -pathy.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

The suffix ________ means disease.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The suffix ________ means disease....

Question 16

Which is correctly spelled?

Accepted Answer

A) pustole 
B) pustiole 
C) pusteole 
D) pustule 
A) pustole 
B) pustiole 
C) pusteole 
D) pustule

Question 17

If pyr/o means fire,what is the actual definition of pyromania?

Accepted Answer

A) person starting fires 
B) firebug 
C) madness for fire 
D) lover of fires 
A) person starting fires 
B) firebug 
C) madness for fire 
D) lover of fires

Question 18

The suffixes -al,-ary,-ic,and -ous all mean:

Accepted Answer

A) a small version. 
B) a treatment. 
C) pertaining to. 
D) condition. 
A) a small version. 
B) a treatment. 
C) pertaining to. 
D) condition.

Question 19

Aspirin and Tylenol® are analgesics.What does the suffix -algesia mean?

Accepted Answer

A) destroy 
B) without 
C) condition of pain 
D) medication 
A) destroy 
B) without 
C) condition of pain 
D) medication

Question 20

What is the suffix in the term obstetrician?

Accepted Answer

A) -an 
B) -ian 
C) -cian 
D) -ician 
A) -an 
B) -ian 
C) -cian 
D) -ician

Exam 2: Suffixes

The suffix ________ means surgical puncture.

The suffix for motion is ________.

The suffix for madness is ________.

The suffix for spitting is ________.

The suffix -derma means skin.

Diminutive suffixes are those that mean:

The suffixes -ician and -ist both mean:

The suffix -oma means :

The suffix for dilation is -cele.

The suffix -phasia means :

What is the correct definition of macula?

Which is the misspelled word?

The term presbycusis refers to a decrease of hearing that occurs with aging.The suffix -cusis means :

The suffix for disease is -pathy.

The suffix ________ means disease.

Which is correctly spelled?

If pyr/o means fire,what is the actual definition of pyromania?

The suffixes -al,-ary,-ic,and -ous all mean:

Aspirin and Tylenol® are analgesics.What does the suffix -algesia mean?

What is the suffix in the term obstetrician?

Introduction to Medical Terminology

Prefixes

Organization of the Body

Integumentary System

Skeletal System

Muscular System

Digestive System

Cardiovascular System

Blood and Lymphatic System

Respiratory System

Urinary System

Endocrine System

Nervous System

Special Senses: the Ear

Special Senses: the Eye

Female Reproductive System

Male Reproductive System

Oncology

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Aspirin and Tylenol^® are analgesics.What does the suffix -algesia mean?