Suffix-Medical Terminology Quiz

What does the suffix '-ac' mean?

• Pertaining to

• Bud; Germ

• Cell

• Pain; Swelling

What does the suffix '-ectomy' mean?

• Pertaining to

• Surgical Removal

• Surgical Puncture

• Pain; Swelling

What does the suffix '-cyte' mean?

• Pertaining to

• Bud; Germ

• Cell

• Pain; Swelling

What does the suffix 'graphy' mean?

• Incision

• to record

• opening

• Pain; Swelling

What does the suffix '-eal' mean?

• Pertaining to

• Bud; Germ

• Cell

• Pain; Swelling

What does the suffix '-ectasis' mean?

• Pertaining to

• Removal

• Cell

• Expansion; Dilation

What does the suffix '-emia' mean?

• Pertaining to

• Bud; Germ

• Blood condition

• Pain; Swelling

What does the suffix '-rrhage' mean?

• Pertaining to

• Bleeding

• Hardening

• Removal

What does the suffix '-ism' mean?

• Pertaining to

• Bud; Germ

• Condition

• Pain; Swelling

What does the prefix "-itis" mean

• Above normal

• inflammation

• Tissue

• Tumor