
Exploring Common Medical Suffixes

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Other
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10th Grade
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Hard
Standards-aligned
Liz Martinez
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30 questions
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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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