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WorksheetsUnderstanding Medical Terminology Suffixes
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
-ectomy
Surgical removal
Surgical insertion
Surgical examination
Surgical repair
-oma
Tumor, mass
Inflammation
Infection
Cyst
-plasty
Surgical repair
Surgical removal
Surgical examination
Surgical diagnosis
-scopy
Visual examination
Surgical procedure
Diagnostic test
Therapeutic intervention
-tomy
Cutting, incision
Suturing, stitching
Inflammation, swelling
Removal, excision
-itis
Infection
Inflammation
Contusion
Degeneration
-stasis
Stopping, controlling
Increasing, enhancing
Decreasing, reducing
Moving, shifting
-pathy
Disease
Health
Condition
Disorder
-cyte
Cell
Tissue
Organ
System
-genesis
Formation, origin
Destruction, end
Transformation, change
Creation, development
-phobia
Fear
Love
Hate
Joy
-emia
Blood condition
Bone condition
Skin condition
Nerve condition
-algia
Pain
Sensation
Inflammation
Numbness
-logy
Study of
Study about
Study for
Study in
-lysis
Breakdown, destruction
Formation, creation
Connection, linkage
Expansion, growth
