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Exploring Common Medical Suffixes

Authored by Liz Martinez

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10th Grade

DOK Level 1: Recall covered

Exploring Common Medical Suffixes
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What does the suffix "-ase" typically indicate in medical terminology?

Inflammation

Enzyme

Disease

Cell

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DOK Level 1: Recall

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Which suffix would you use to describe a condition involving excessive fear?

-phobia

-mania

-dynia

-osis

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DOK Level 1: Recall

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

The suffix "-cyte" refers to which of the following?

Tissue

Cell

Blood

Enzyme

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DOK Level 1: Recall

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

If a patient is diagnosed with "hepatomegaly," what does the suffix "-megaly" suggest about their liver?

It is inflamed

It is enlarged

It is infected

It is reduced

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What does the suffix "-emia" indicate in medical terms?

Blood condition

Pain

Tumor

Vomiting

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DOK Level 1: Recall

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

The suffix "-dynia" is used to describe what type of condition?

Pain

Growth

Fear

Vomiting

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DOK Level 1: Recall

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Which suffix would be used to describe a recording or image, such as in an electrocardiogram?

-graph

-gram

-metry

-opsy

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

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