Question 1

Select the correct meaning for the following suffixes.
--pathy:

Accepted Answer

A)  disease condition 
B)  process of recording 
C)  to view 
A)  disease condition 
B)  process of recording 
C)  to view

Question 2

Select the accented syllable in the following terms (for example: anemia = ne, diagnosis = no, endocrine = en).
-Thrombocytopenia:

Accepted Answer

A)  throm 
B)  bo 
C)  cy 
D)  pen 
A)  throm 
B)  bo 
C)  cy 
D)  pen

Question 3

Select the accented syllable in the following terms (for example: anemia = ne, diagnosis = no, endocrine = en).
-Necrosis:

Accepted Answer

A)  ne 
B)  cro 
C)  sis 
A)  ne 
B)  cro 
C)  sis

Question 4

Continuing over a long period of time:

Accepted Answer

A)  Chronic 
B)  Acute 
C)  Chromic 
D)  Relapse 
E)  Remission 
A)  Chronic 
B)  Acute 
C)  Chromic 
D)  Relapse 
E)  Remission

Question 5

Select the correct suffix for the following descriptions.
-Enlargement:

Accepted Answer

A)  -megaly 
B)  -ptosis 
C)  -penia 
A)  -megaly 
B)  -ptosis 
C)  -penia

Question 6

Match the meanings with their correct suffixes.

--penia

Accepted Answer

A) falling, drooping, prolapse 
B) surgical repair 
C) nourishment or development 
D) fear 
E) blood condition
F)formation
G)enlargement
H)softening
I)disease condition
J)deficiency 
A) falling, drooping, prolapse 
B) surgical repair 
C) nourishment or development 
D) fear 
E) blood condition
F)formation
G)enlargement
H)softening
I)disease condition
J)deficiency

Question 7

Using the following combining forms and your knowledge of suffixes, build medical terms for the following definitions.
acr/o
cardi/o
morph/o
myel/o
blephar/o
chondr/o
my/o
sarc/o
-Disease of heart muscle: __________

Accepted Answer

The answer of Using the following combining forms and your...

Exam 3: Suffixes

Select the correct meaning for the following suffixes. --pathy:

Select the accented syllable in the following terms (for example: anemia = ne, diagnosis = no, endocrine = en). -Thrombocytopenia:

Select the accented syllable in the following terms (for example: anemia = ne, diagnosis = no, endocrine = en). -Necrosis:

Continuing over a long period of time:

Select the correct suffix for the following descriptions. -Enlargement:

Match the meanings with their correct suffixes. --penia

Using the following combining forms and your knowledge of suffixes, build medical terms for the following definitions. acr/o cardi/o morph/o myel/o blephar/o chondr/o my/o sarc/o -Disease of heart muscle: __________

Basic Word Structure

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