Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

A)  blood condition 
B)  softening 
C)  breakdown, destruction, separation 
A)  blood condition 
B)  softening 
C)  breakdown, destruction, separation

Question 2

Give meanings for the following suffixes.
--ole: __________

Accepted Answer

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

Question 3

Give meanings for the following suffixes.
--oid: __________

Accepted Answer

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

Question 4

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
-Tumor of bone marrow: __________

Accepted Answer

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

Question 5

Match the terms with their correct meanings.
-Formation of blood vessels

Accepted Answer

A) acrophobia 
B) angiogenesis 
C) biopsy 
D) blepharoptosis 
E) cardiomyopathy
F)cystocele
G)electroencephalogram
H)hemolysis
I)hydronephrosis
J)inguinal
K)ischemia
L)laparotomy
M)laryngeal
N)mastectomy
O)metastasis
P)necrosis
Q)otalgia
R)peritoneal
S)thrombocytopenia
T)tracheostomy 
A) acrophobia 
B) angiogenesis 
C) biopsy 
D) blepharoptosis 
E) cardiomyopathy
F)cystocele
G)electroencephalogram
H)hemolysis
I)hydronephrosis
J)inguinal
K)ischemia
L)laparotomy
M)laryngeal
N)mastectomy
O)metastasis
P)necrosis
Q)otalgia
R)peritoneal
S)thrombocytopenia
T)tracheostomy

Question 6

Give meanings for the following suffixes.
--trophy: __________

Accepted Answer

developmen

Question 7

Amniocentesis:

Accepted Answer

A)  Incision of the abdomen 
B)  Paracentesis 
C)  Surgical puncture to remove fluid from the abdomen 
D)  Puncture of the chest region 
E)  Surgical puncture to remove fluid from the sac around the embryo 
A)  Incision of the abdomen 
B)  Paracentesis 
C)  Surgical puncture to remove fluid from the abdomen 
D)  Puncture of the chest region 
E)  Surgical puncture to remove fluid from the sac around the embryo

Question 8

Match the terms with their correct meanings.
-Incision of the abdomen

Accepted Answer

A) acrophobia 
B) angiogenesis 
C) biopsy 
D) blepharoptosis 
E) cardiomyopathy
F)cystocele
G)electroencephalogram
H)hemolysis
I)hydronephrosis
J)inguinal
K)ischemia
L)laparotomy
M)laryngeal
N)mastectomy
O)metastasis
P)necrosis
Q)otalgia
R)peritoneal
S)thrombocytopenia
T)tracheostomy 
A) acrophobia 
B) angiogenesis 
C) biopsy 
D) blepharoptosis 
E) cardiomyopathy
F)cystocele
G)electroencephalogram
H)hemolysis
I)hydronephrosis
J)inguinal
K)ischemia
L)laparotomy
M)laryngeal
N)mastectomy
O)metastasis
P)necrosis
Q)otalgia
R)peritoneal
S)thrombocytopenia
T)tracheostomy

Question 9

Give meanings for the following suffixes.
--penia: __________

Accepted Answer

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

Question 10

Incision of a vein:

Accepted Answer

A)  pilbotomy 
B)  phlebotomy 
C)  plebotomy 
A)  pilbotomy 
B)  phlebotomy 
C)  plebotomy

Question 11

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

Accepted Answer

A)  hy 
B)  dro 
C)  ther 
A)  hy 
B)  dro 
C)  ther

Question 12

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

Accepted Answer

A)  softening 
B)  deficiency 
C)  enlargement 
A)  softening 
B)  deficiency 
C)  enlargement

Question 13

Select the term that is spelled correctly:

Accepted Answer

A)  abdominocentesis 
B)  adbominocentesis 
A)  abdominocentesis 
B)  adbominocentesis

Question 14

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

Accepted Answer

The answer of Give the accented syllable in the following...

Question 15

Pain in the ear:

Accepted Answer

A)  Pleurodynia 
B)  Otitis 
C)  Otalgia 
D)  Osteitis 
E)  Neuralgia 
A)  Pleurodynia 
B)  Otitis 
C)  Otalgia 
D)  Osteitis 
E)  Neuralgia

Question 16

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

Accepted Answer

The answer of Give the accented syllable in the following...

Question 17

Give meanings for the following suffixes.
--ule: __________

Accepted Answer

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

Question 18

Give the combining forms for the following terms.
-Muscle: __________

Accepted Answer

The answer of Give the combining forms for the following...

Question 19

Complete the following terms from their definitions.
-Fear of heights: __________phobia

Accepted Answer

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

Question 20

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

Accepted Answer

A)  -therapy 
B)  -trophy 
C)  -pathy 
A)  -therapy 
B)  -trophy 
C)  -pathy

Exam 3: Suffixes

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

Give meanings for the following suffixes. --ole: __________

Give meanings for the following suffixes. --oid: __________

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 -Tumor of bone marrow: __________

Match the terms with their correct meanings. -Formation of blood vessels

Give meanings for the following suffixes. --trophy: __________

Amniocentesis:

Match the terms with their correct meanings. -Incision of the abdomen

Give meanings for the following suffixes. --penia: __________

Incision of a vein:

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

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

Select the term that is spelled correctly:

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

Pain in the ear:

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

Give meanings for the following suffixes. --ule: __________

Give the combining forms for the following terms. -Muscle: __________

Complete the following terms from their definitions. -Fear of heights: __________phobia

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

Basic Word Structure

Terms Pertaining to the Body as a Whole

Prefixes

1: Digestive System—Part 1

2: Digestive System—Part 2

Additional Suffixes and Digestive System Terminology

1: Urinary System—Part 1

2: Urinary System—Part 2

1: Female Reproductive System—Part 1

2: Female Reproductive System—Part 2

Male Reproductive System

1: Nervous System—Part 1

2: Nervous System—Part 2

1: Cardiovascular System—Part 1

2: Cardiovascular System—Part 2

1: Respiratory System—Part 1

2: Respiratory System—Part 2

1: Blood System—Part 1

2: Blood System—Part 2

1: Lymphatic and Immune Systems—Part 1

2: Lymphatic and Immune Systems—Part 2

1: Musculoskeletal System—Part 1

2: Musculoskeletal System—Part 2

1: Skin—Part 1

2: Skin—Part 2

1: Sense Organs: The Eye and the Ear—Part 1

2: Sense Organs: The Eye and the Ear—Part 2

1: Endocrine System—Part 1

2: Endocrine System—Part 2

1: Cancer Medicine (Oncology)—Part 1

2: Cancer Medicine (Oncology)—Part 2

Radiology and Nuclear Medicine

Pharmacology

Psychiatry

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