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Match the suffixes with their meanings. -tumor


A) -cele
B) -centesis
C) -clasis
D) -desis
E) -dynia
F) -ectasis
G) -ectomy
H) -edema
I) -emesis
J) -emia
K) -iatry
L) -ic
M) -ist
N) -itis
O) -lith
P) -logy
Q) -malacia
R) -megaly
S) -oma
T) -pathy
U) -pexy
V) -plegia
W) -rrhaphy
X) -rrhexis
Y) -toxic

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The suffix -ism means:


A) small.
B) specialist.
C) condition.
D) pertaining to.
E) treatment.

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Mast/o means breast.The word that means fixation of a breast is:


A) mastodesis.
B) mastocentesis.
C) mastopexy.
D) mastoclasis.
E) mastectasis.

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Match the suffixes with their meanings. -specialist


A) -cele
B) -centesis
C) -clasis
D) -desis
E) -dynia
F) -ectasis
G) -ectomy
H) -edema
I) -emesis
J) -emia
K) -iatry
L) -ic
M) -ist
N) -itis
O) -lith
P) -logy
Q) -malacia
R) -megaly
S) -oma
T) -pathy
U) -pexy
V) -plegia
W) -rrhaphy
X) -rrhexis
Y) -toxic

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M

Which word means small vein?


A) Venous
B) Venae
C) Venule
D) Venicle
E) Veinula

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Match the suffixes with their meanings. -vomiting


A) -cele
B) -centesis
C) -clasis
D) -desis
E) -dynia
F) -ectasis
G) -ectomy
H) -edema
I) -emesis
J) -emia
K) -iatry
L) -ic
M) -ist
N) -itis
O) -lith
P) -logy
Q) -malacia
R) -megaly
S) -oma
T) -pathy
U) -pexy
V) -plegia
W) -rrhaphy
X) -rrhexis
Y) -toxic

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Gastr/o means stomach.The word that means inflammation of the stomach is:


A) gastralgia.
B) gastritis.
C) gastrodynia.
D) gastroitis.
E) gastromegaly.

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The suffix -penia means:


A) decrease,deficiency.
B) fixation.
C) prolapse.
D) production.
E) pain.

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Oste/o means bone.The word that means forming,producing,or origin of bone is:


A) oste/o/malacia.
B) oste/o/clast.
C) oste/o/genesis.
D) oste/o/porosis.
E) oste/o/metry.

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The suffix -iatry means:


A) disease.
B) pertaining to.
C) specialist.
D) study of.
E) medicine;treatment.

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Hepat/o means liver.The word for enlargement of the liver is:


A) hepat/oma.
B) hepat/o/megaly.
C) mega/hepat/ic.
D) macro/hepat/oma.
E) hepat/o/cele.

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Match the suffixes with their meanings. -stone,calculus


A) -cele
B) -centesis
C) -clasis
D) -desis
E) -dynia
F) -ectasis
G) -ectomy
H) -edema
I) -emesis
J) -emia
K) -iatry
L) -ic
M) -ist
N) -itis
O) -lith
P) -logy
Q) -malacia
R) -megaly
S) -oma
T) -pathy
U) -pexy
V) -plegia
W) -rrhaphy
X) -rrhexis
Y) -toxic

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Brady- means slow.The word for slow speaking is:


A) bradyphasia.
B) bradyphagia.
C) bradycardia.
D) bradypnea.
E) bradylexia.

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Match the suffixes with their meanings. -dilation,expansion


A) -cele
B) -centesis
C) -clasis
D) -desis
E) -dynia
F) -ectasis
G) -ectomy
H) -edema
I) -emesis
J) -emia
K) -iatry
L) -ic
M) -ist
N) -itis
O) -lith
P) -logy
Q) -malacia
R) -megaly
S) -oma
T) -pathy
U) -pexy
V) -plegia
W) -rrhaphy
X) -rrhexis
Y) -toxic

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Radial is an adjective form.

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The suffix -plegia means paralysis.

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Arthr/o means joint.The word that means visual examination of a joint is:


A) arthroscopy.
B) arthopexy.
C) arthrocentesis.
D) arthoscopy.
E) arthroscope.

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To change words ending in y from a singular form to a plural form:


A) retain the y and add es.
B) drop the y and add es.
C) drop the y and add i.
D) retain the y and add s.
E) drop the y and add ies.

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Which word is an adjective?


A) Pneumonia
B) Alcoholism
C) Psychologist
D) Psychiatry
E) Acoustic

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Match the suffixes with their meanings. -excision


A) -cele
B) -centesis
C) -clasis
D) -desis
E) -dynia
F) -ectasis
G) -ectomy
H) -edema
I) -emesis
J) -emia
K) -iatry
L) -ic
M) -ist
N) -itis
O) -lith
P) -logy
Q) -malacia
R) -megaly
S) -oma
T) -pathy
U) -pexy
V) -plegia
W) -rrhaphy
X) -rrhexis
Y) -toxic

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