BTA Vocab 1-20

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

• pain

• growth

• swelling

• infection

What is the meaning of the suffix '-ectomy'?

• removal

• addition

• repair

• inflammation

What is the meaning of the suffix '-emia'?

• blood condition

• skin condition

• muscle condition

• nerve condition

What is the meaning of the suffix '-genic'?

• producing

• destroying

• preventing

• reducing

What is the meaning of the suffix '-gram'?

• record

• measurement

• writing

• drawing

What is the meaning of the suffix '-logist'?

• one who studies

• a type of plant

• a medical condition

• a historical event

What is the meaning of the suffix '-ology'?

• study of, science

• art of, skill

• origin of, source

• language of, dialect

What is the meaning of the suffix '-oma'?

• tumor, swelling

• inflammation

• disease

• condition

What is the meaning of the suffix '-opsy'?

• to view

• to cut

• to heal

• to measure

What is the meaning of the suffix '-ous'?

• full of, possessing

• related to

• capable of

• without