Anatomical Prefixes/Roots/Suffixes #1

Which suffix means "condition, process"?

• -ation

• -cyte

• -dynia

• -itis

Which suffix means "cell"?

• -ation

• -cyte

• -dynia

• -itis

Which suffix means "inflammation of"?

• -ation

• -cyte

• -dynia

• -itis

Which suffix means "not, without"?

• -ation

• -cyte

• a-

• -itis

What does the suffix "-dynia" or "-algia" mean?

• water

• inflammation of

• pain

• heat, temperature

The suffix "-ism" means what?

• condition

• to grow

• beyond

• viewing of

What does the prefix "macro-" mean?

• small, tiny

• large

• beyond

• abnormal condition

What does the prefix "-osis" mean?

• small, tiny

• large

• beyond

• abnormal condition

What does the prefix "micro-" mean?

• small, tiny

• large

• beyond

• abnormal condition

The suffix "-ology" is associated with what?

• abnormal condition

• the study of

• inflammation of

• viewing of