Multiple Choice
Neur/o means nerve or nerve cells. The word that means tumor of nerve cells is
A) neur/o/lysis.
B) neur/o/logy.
C) neur/oma.
D) neur/itis.
E) neur/algia.
Correct Answer:

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Correct Answer:
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Q38: Which word is a diminutive word?<br>A) nucleus<br>B)
Q39: Which word is an adjective?<br>A) pneumonia<br>B) alcoholism<br>C)
Q40: The suffix -malacia means<br>A) expansion.<br>B) bone.<br>C) swelling.<br>D)
Q41: Which suffix means separation; destruction; loosening?<br>A) -cele<br>B)
Q42: Match the suffixes with their meanings.<br>-inflammation<br>A)-cele<br>B)-centesis<br>C)-clasis<br>D)-desis<br>E)-dynia<br>F)-ectasis<br>G)-ectomy<br>H)-edema<br>I)-emesis<br>J)-emia<br>K)-iatry<br>L)-ic<br>M)-ist<br>N)-itis<br>O)-lith<br>P)-logy<br>Q)-malacia<br>R)-megaly<br>S)-oma<br>T)-pathy<br>U)-pexy<br>V)-plegia<br>W)-rrhaphy<br>X)-rrhexis<br>Y)-toxic
Q44: The suffix -stomy indicates a surgical procedure.
Q45: Oste/o means bone. The word that means
Q46: Which ending is a noun ending?<br>A) -tic<br>B)
Q47: Gastr/o means stomach. The word that means
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