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Which suffix means pertaining to?


A) -ac
B) -ile
C) -ous
D) all of the above

E) B) and D)
F) C) and D)

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If hemi- means half,then hemiplegia means :


A) half closed.
B) separated in half.
C) half removed.
D) half paralyzed.

E) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

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When a suffix is added to a word,it:


A) makes it plural.
B) changes the meaning of the word.
C) reverses the meaning of the word.
D) always makes the word a noun.

E) B) and D)
F) A) and D)

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What term literally means "a little belly"?


A) auricle
B) ventricle
C) gastrole
D) abdominole

E) B) and D)
F) C) and D)

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In the term cyanotic,the suffix means :


A) treatment.
B) condition.
C) pertaining to.
D) inflammation.

E) A) and D)
F) B) and C)

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If -scopy is added to cyst/o (bladder) ,what does cystoscopy mean?


A) to separate the bladder
B) to remove the bladder
C) to repair the bladder
D) to view the bladder

E) None of the above
F) B) and D)

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The suffix for breathing is ________.

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The suffix for vomiting is:


A) -ectasis.
B) -emesis.
C) -staxis.
D) -ptosis.

E) A) and B)
F) C) and D)

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Divide and label the medical term cyanotic into its fundamental elements.Give the meaning.

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cyan/o/-tic
CF   S
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The suffix for madness is -mania.

A) True
B) False

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The suffix -lepsy means seizure.

A) True
B) False

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In the term alcoholism,the suffix means :


A) process.
B) inflammation.
C) pertaining to.
D) condition.

E) A) and C)
F) C) and D)

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The suffix for rupture is ________.

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What does the suffix -rrhea mean?


A) flow,discharge
B) rupture
C) stopping
D) bursting forth

E) A) and C)
F) B) and C)

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Which suffix means paralysis?


A) -rrhea
B) -lysis
C) -penia
D) -plegia

E) B) and D)
F) None of the above

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Divide and label the medical term gynecoid into its fundamental elements.Give the meaning.

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gynec-oid
R   S
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What suffix means softening?


A) -mnesia
B) -malacia
C) -plasia
D) -rrhexis

E) A) and B)
F) B) and D)

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Integument means a covering.The term integumentary (integument + -ary) means :


A) to make a covering.
B) pertaining to a covering.
C) the process of covering.
D) to resemble a covering.

E) A) and C)
F) C) and D)

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The suffix -lexia means ________,word,or phrase.


A) thirst
B) forming
C) diction
D) condition

E) None of the above
F) A) and C)

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What is the best definition for the term cardiograph?


A) a recording of the heart beat
B) the instrument for recording the heart beat
C) heart technologist
D) the action of taking a heart recording

E) A) and D)
F) All of the above

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