Quiz Med Term- resp suffixes

the suffix "-al,-ary" means

• pertaining to

• process

• smell

• narrowing

the suffix "-meter" means

• condition

• miles

• measure

• flow

the suffix "-ism" means

• process; condition

• expansion

• pertaining to

• produced by

the suffix "-emia" means

• flow

• blood condition

• veins

• smell

the suffix "-osmia" means

• hear

• see

• smell

• taste

the suffix "-ia" means

• measure

• condition

• expansion

• process

the suffix "-tomy" means

• tommy

• process of cutting; incision

• flow; excessive

• smooth

the suffix "-spasm" means

• muscle condition

• muscle contraction

• smooth muscle

• abnormal muscle

the suffix "-phonia" means

• melody
• voice or sound
• silence
• echo

the suffix "-metry" means

• the art of painting
• the process of measuring

• the study of shapes
• the theory of gravity