WorksheetsSuffixes Medical Terminology QUIZS
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
-ac, -al, -ar
pertaining to
opposite of
related to
not applicable
-centesis
surgical removal of fluid
surgical insertion of a tube
surgical repair of a tissue
surgical examination of a sample
-gram
a unit of weight
a picture or record
a type of graph
a measurement of time
-tomy/-otomy
cutting into or making an incision on a body part
surgical removal of a body part
repairing a body part
inflammation of a body part
-ism
abnormal condition
normal state
healthy condition
temporary condition
-ectomy
surgical removal
surgical addition
surgical examination
surgical repair
-cyte
cell
tissue
organ
system
-emia
blood condition
bone condition
muscle condition
nerve condition
-oma
mass or tumor
inflammation
infection
pain
-ia
abnormal condition
normal state
healthy condition
temporary condition
-ion
abnormal condition
normal state
healthy function
disease process
-necrosis
cellular regeneration
tissue death
inflammation
cellular growth
-esis
abnormal condition
normal condition
healthy state
disease prevention
-megaly in cardiomegaly
of the heart
of the liver
of the lungs
of the kidneys
-rrhaphy
suturing or stitching
cutting or tearing
removing or excising
binding or tying
-graphy
process of producing a picture or recording
a method of writing
a type of photography
a style of painting
-ologist/-logist
a person who studies the weather
an expert or student in an academic field of study
a medical professional specializing in surgery
a researcher in the field of technology
-pathy
disease or disorder
a type of treatment
a medical procedure
a symptom of illness
-rrhea
flow or discharge
pain or discomfort
inflammation or swelling
blockage or obstruction
-ior, -ory, -ous
pertaining to
relating to
opposite of
characteristic of
