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Anatomy 1 Suffixes LU 11

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

"algia" is the suffix meaning

a)

healing

b)

inflammation

c)

relief

d)

pain

2.

"Blast" is the suffix meaning

a)

germ

b)

burst

c)

rupture

d)

cell

3.

"Cele" is the suffix meaning

a)

hernia or tumor

b)

cell

c)

germ

d)

cutting into

4.

Match the following

a)

ectasis

1.

dilation

b)

sthen

2.

strength

c)

ectomy

3.

excision

d)

esthesia

4.

relating to sensation

e)

emia

5.

blood

5.

The suffixes "asis" or "osis" means

a)

dilation

b)

stretching

c)

affected with

d)

practice of healing

6.

The suffixes "taxia and "taxis" mean

a)

growth or development

b)

rupture

c)

order, arrangement of

d)

disease or disorder

7.

Match the following

a)

rrhexis

1.

rupture

b)

iatrics

2.

practice of healing

c)

ptosis

3.

falling

d)

rrhagia

4.

floiwng/bursting forth

e)

rrhea

5.

discharge

8.

Which of the following suffixes means "softening"?

a)

lysis

b)

oma

c)

malacia

d)

-phobia

9.

The suffix meaning "disease" is

a)

pathy

b)

phagia

c)

psycho

d)

ptosis

10.

Which of the of the folloiwng suffixes means "lack of"?

a)

oligo

b)

poiesis

c)

penia

d)

trophy

11.

"oma" is a suffix meaning tumor

a)

true

b)

false

12.

The suffix meaning "nourishment" is

a)

-phagia

b)

-phobia

c)

genic

d)

-trophy

13.

The suffix "ostomy" means ​ (a)   while the suffix "otomy" means ​ (b)  

Choose from the below words

creating an opening

cutting into

making or forming

flowing dissolution

14.

Which of the following suffixes means "weakness"?

a)

esthesia

b)

ectasis

c)

asthenia

d)

malacia

15.

The suffix "lysis" means

a)

flowing dissolution

b)

burstin forth

c)

falling

d)

rupture

16.

Match the following

a)

phobia

1.

fear

b)

pnea

2.

air

c)

coccus

3.

round bacterium

d)

cyte

4.

cell

e)

genic

5.

producing

17.

"uria" is a suffix meaing blood

a)

true

b)

false

18.

the suffix "ology" means (a)   while the suffix "phasia" means ​ (b)  

Choose from the below words

science of

speech

patho

air

lack of