Basics of the Body MedTerm

Front

What is the suffix meaning surgical removal?

Back

ectomy

Front

What is the suffix meaning swallowing/eating? Options: phobia, phasia, plasty, phagia

Back

phagia

Front

What is the suffix meaning softening?

Back

malacia

Front

What is the suffix that means disease?

Back

pathy

Front

What is the suffix that means forming/producing/origin?

Back

gen/genesis

Front

-tomy is the suffix that means...

Back

incision

Front

Which word part comes in the beginning of a medical term?

Back

Prefix

Front

In the term cardiology, which part is the suffix?

Back

ology

Front

In the term endocarditis, which is the prefix?

Back

endo

Front

Hypo-

Back

Below, under, decrease