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Medical Prefixes and Suffixes

Authored by Robert B Pressley

Biology, Other Sciences

11th - 12th Grade

NGSS covered

Used 237+ times

Medical Prefixes and Suffixes
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Suffix meaning vomiting

-itis
-emesis
-dynia
-centesis

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Suffix meaning pain

-emesis
-itis
-dynia
-centesis

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Suffix meaning "surgical puncture"

-itis
-centesis
-dynia
-emesis

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Suffix meaning "to break, surgical fracture"

-centesis
-clasis
-desis
-pexy

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Suffix referring to the binding or fixation or a bone or join

-centesis
-clasis
-desis
-plasty

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Suffix meaning "excision, removal"

-lysis
-ectomy
-pexy
-plasty

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Suffix meaning to "suture"

-plasty
-ectomy
-pexy
-rrhaphy

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