Question 1

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

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Question 2

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 forK) D) and I)
L) H) and I)

Question 3

Select the suffix that means "swallowing."

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A)   -plegia
B)   -phagia
C)   -phobia
D)   -philiaE) None of the above
F) A) and D)

Question 4

The suffix -scope means "instrument for ________."

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viewing

Question 5

Select the suffix that means "an incision."

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A)   -trophy
B)   -tripsy
C)   -tomy
D)   -tociaE) B) and C)
F) C) and D)

Question 6

The suffix -stasis means "standing ________."

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Question 7

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

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

Question 8

Select the suffix that means "fusion."

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A)   -ectomy
B)   -plasty
C)   -centesis
D)   -desisE) A) and B)
F) None of the above

Question 9

The suffix -pathy means "________ or disorder."

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

Question 10

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

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A)   -scopy
B)   -graph
C)   -gram
D)   -scopeE) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

Question 11

The suffix -ad means "toward."

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

In the term hemophilia, the suffix -philia means:

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A)   to bleed.
B)   blood.
C)   hemorrhage.
D)   love for.E) All of the above
F) A) and D)

Question 13

Select the suffix that means "paralysis."

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A)   -asthenia
B)   -pathy
C)   -plegia
D)   -phagiaE) None of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 14

The suffix -oma means "________."

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

Question 15

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 kidneyE) A) and D)
F) A) and C) B

Question 16

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

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end

Question 17

The suffix -ous means "condition."

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

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

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

The suffix -logy means:

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A)   specialty.
B)   study of.
C)   department.
D)   specialist.E) B) and C)
F) None of the above

Question 20

The suffix -scope in the term telescope means:

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

Exam 2: Understanding Suffixes

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

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Match the suffix with the correct definition. --emesis

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Select the suffix that means "swallowing."

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The suffix -scope means "instrument for ________."

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Select the suffix that means "an incision."

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The suffix -stasis means "standing ________."

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

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Select the suffix that means "fusion."

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The suffix -pathy means "________ or disorder."

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

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The suffix -ad means "toward."

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In the term hemophilia, the suffix -philia means:

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Select the suffix that means "paralysis."

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The suffix -oma means "________."

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

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

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The suffix -logy means:

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The suffix -scope in the term telescope means:

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