Suffix Meanings Quiz

What is the meaning of the suffix "-algia"?

• Condition of

• Pain

• Vomiting

• Weakness

Which suffix means "surgical excision"?

• -ectomy

• -emia

• -itis

• -algia

What does the suffix "-emia" refer to?

• Blood condition

• Vomiting

• Pain

• Weakness

The suffix "-itis" indicates what condition?

• Inflammation

• Pain

• Vomiting

• Weakness

What does the suffix "-ectomy" mean?

• Surgical excision

• Vomiting

• Pain

• Weakness

Which suffix means "weakness"?

• -asthenia

• -algia

• -itis

• -emia

What is the meaning of the suffix "-cyte"?

• Cell

• Pain

• Vomiting

• Weakness

The suffix "-lysis" refers to what process?

• Destruction

• Pain

• Vomiting

• Weakness

What does the suffix "-phobia" mean?

• Fear

• Pain

• Vomiting

• Weakness

Which suffix means "condition of"?

• -ia

• -algia

• -itis

• -emia