Question 1

Select the suffix that means "fusion."

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A)   -ectomy
B)   -plasty
C)   -centesis
D)   -desis

Question 2

Select the suffix that means "paralysis."

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A)   -asthenia
B)   -pathy
C)   -plegia
D)   -phagia

Question 3

What does the suffix -ary mean? (two words)

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Question 4

Select the suffix that means "swallowing."

Accepted Answer

A)   -plegia
B)   -phagia
C)   -phobia
D)   -philia

Question 5

The suffix -scope in the term telescope means:

Accepted Answer

A)   far away.
B)   feel inside.
C)   instrument for viewing.
D)   communicate.

Question 6

Select the suffix that means "an incision."

Accepted Answer

A)   -trophy
B)   -tripsy
C)   -tomy
D)   -tocia

Question 7

A suffix is a word part that is attached to the ________ of a word root.

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end

Question 8

The suffix -ous means "condition."

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Match the suffix with the correct definition.
--emesis

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A)  inflammation
B)  study of
C)  discharge
D)  vomiting
E)  instrument used for viewingF) deficiencyG) pertaining toH) diseaseI) runningJ) affinity for

Question 10

The suffix -pathy means "________ or disorder."

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The answer of The suffix -pathy means "________ or disorder."...

Question 11

The suffix -plasty means "surgical fixation, suspension."

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Select the suffix that means "the process of viewing with an instrument."

Accepted Answer

A)   -scopy
B)   -graph
C)   -gram
D)   -scope

Question 13

The suffix -scope means "instrument for ________."

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viewing

Question 14

In the term hemophilia, the suffix -philia means:

Accepted Answer

A)   to bleed.
B)   blood.
C)   hemorrhage.
D)   love for.

Question 15

The suffix -ad means "toward."

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

The suffix -oma means "________."

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The answer of The suffix -oma means "________."...

Question 17

The suffix -stasis means "standing ________."

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The answer of The suffix -stasis means "standing ________."...

Question 18

The suffix -logy means:

Accepted Answer

A)   specialty.
B)   study of.
C)   department.
D)   specialist.

Question 19

If cyst is the word root for bladder, what is cystitis?

Accepted Answer

A)   Inflammation of the bladder
B)   Removal of the bladder
C)   Cancer of the bladder
D)   Disease of the bladder

Question 20

If a patient is scheduled for a nephrectomy, what procedure will be done?

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A)   Visual exam of a kidney
B)   Removal of a kidney
C)   Repair of a kidney
D)   Incision into a kidney B

Exam 2: Understanding Suffixes

Select the suffix that means "fusion."

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Select the suffix that means "paralysis."

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What does the suffix -ary mean? (two words)

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Select the suffix that means "swallowing."

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The suffix -scope in the term telescope means:

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Select the suffix that means "an incision."

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A suffix is a word part that is attached to the ________ of a word root.

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The suffix -ous means "condition."

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Match the suffix with the correct definition. --emesis

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The suffix -pathy means "________ or disorder."

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The suffix -plasty means "surgical fixation, suspension."

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Select the suffix that means "the process of viewing with an instrument."

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The suffix -scope means "instrument for ________."

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In the term hemophilia, the suffix -philia means:

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The suffix -ad means "toward."

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The suffix -oma means "________."

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The suffix -stasis means "standing ________."

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The suffix -logy means:

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If cyst is the word root for bladder, what is cystitis?

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If a patient is scheduled for a nephrectomy, what procedure will be done?

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