3 Suffixes

Question 1

-ac

Answer 1

Cardiac

Question 1

-al

Answer 1

Renal

Question 2

-ar

Answer 2

Lumbar

Question 3

-ary

Answer 3

Alimentary

Question 4

-an

Answer 4

Ovarian

Question 5

-eal

Answer 5

laryngeal

Question 6

-ic

Answer 6

enteric

Question 7

-ine

Answer 7

Uterine

Question 8

-ous

Answer 8

Cutaneous

Question 9

-tic

Answer 9

Nephrotic

Question 10

-ectomy, example and what suffixes are they?

Answer 10

surgical removal, mastectomy 乳房切除術, surgical suffixes
(ec like axes,斧頭切開)

Question 11

-stomy, example and what suffixes are they?

Answer 11

surgically creating a new opening, Colostomy結腸造口術, surgical suffixes
(Storm 有個風眼，風眼有個口)

Question 12

-tomy, example and what suffixes are they?

Answer 12

cutting into, incision; Laparotomy 剖腹手術, surgical suffixes (Tommy cut his tummy open)

Question 13

-pexy, example and what suffixes are they?

Answer 13

Suture to, stabilize, fixation; gastropexy (Pexy has his stomach stabilized)

Question 14

-plasty, example and what suffixes are they?

Answer 14

Surgically repair, Rhinoplasty鼻整形術, surgical suffixes
(plastic surgery)

Question 15

-rrhagia or -rrhage, example and what suffixes are they?

Answer 15

sudden and severe bleeding, excessive flow大出血,hemorrhage出血,double r suffixes
(age/agia 發音似渣，啲血流到渣渣聲)

Question 16

-rrhaphy, example and what suffixes are they?

Answer 16

suture, enterorrhaphy腸綘合術, double r suffixes
(Stephy has her gut sutured)

Question 17

-rrhea, example and what suffixes are they?

Answer 17

Diarrhea

Question 18

-rrhexis, example and what suffixes are they?

Answer 18

rupture, Myorrhexis 肌肉斷裂，double r suffixes
(axis 斧頭撕裂肌肉)

Question 19

-centesis, example and what suffixes are they?

Answer 19

surgical puncture to remove fluid or gas, Thoracocentesis 胸腔穿刺术, procedural suffixes （century ago發明穿刺术）

Question 20

-gram, example and what suffixes are they?

Answer 20

record of xxx; electrocardiogram; procedural suffixes

Question 21

-graph, example and what suffixes are they?

Answer 21

图表instructment that records; electrocardiograph心電圖; procedural suffixes

Question 22

-lysis, example and what suffixes are they?

Answer 22

分析, Urinalysis; procedural suffixes

Question 23

-graphy, example and what suffixes are they?

Answer 23

procedures that records; cardiography心动描记法; procedural suffixes

Question 24

-scope, example and what suffixes are they?

Answer 24

instrument to visually examine; endoscope內窺鏡, procedural suffixes

Question 25

-scopy, example and what suffixes are they?

Answer 25

procedure to visually examine; endoscopy內窺鏡檢查; procedural suffixes

Question 26

-therapy, example and what suffixes are they?

Answer 26

treatment; Chemotherapy, procedural suffixes

Question 27

-tripsy, example and what suffixes are they?

Answer 27

crush or destroy; Lithotripsy 碎石术（kidney stones）;procedural suffixes

Question 28

-algia/-dynia, example and what suffixes are they?

Answer 28

pain, Gastrodynia胃痛 disease or conditions (algia好.痴.啊, 痛到好痴啊)

Question 29

-ectasis, example and what suffixes are they?

Answer 29

expansion擴張;gastrectasis胃擴張 disease or conditions (ectasis similar to expansion)

Question 30

-itis, example and what suffixes are they?

Answer 30

inflammation, Colitis結腸炎; disease or conditions

Question 31

-ia, example and what suffixes are they?

Answer 31

disease or condition; Bacteriuria菌尿症 disease or conditions (bacteria 後面的ia)

Question 32

-iasis, example and what suffixes are they?

Answer 32

xx病, infestation or infection of; Acariasis 疥癬 （ia = bateria, iasis 好多菌ss,咁咪病囉） disease or condition

Question 33

-ism, example and what suffixes are they?

Answer 33

state, condition of a pathologic progress; albinism 白化病 (ism一種狀態) disease or condition

Question 34

-malacia, example and what suffixes are they?

Answer 34

軟化abnormal softening; ostemalacia骨軟化 disease or condition (malacia 聽上去似malaysia, malaysia 啲人性格軟淋淋)

Question 35

-megaly, example and what suffixes are they?

Answer 35

cardiomegaly心臟肥大 disease and condition

Question 36

-osis, example and what suffixes are they?

Answer 36

abnormal condition; Halitosis口臭, disease or condition (osis, oi oi 聲，一oi 就知唔多掂)

Question 37

-pathy, example and what suffixes are they?

Answer 37

病變 disease, enteropathy腸道病； disease or conditions (sympathy因為佢有病所以好同情佢)

Question 38

-penia, example and what suffixes are they?

Answer 38

deficiency of, leukopenia 少白血球

Question 39

-sclerosis, example and what suffixes are they?

Answer 39

硬化,arteriosclerosis動脈硬化,disease or conditions (sclerosis硬到用scrissor都剪不開)

Question 40

-oma, example and what suffixes are they?

Answer 40

癌tumor, carcinoma癌

Question 41

-um, example and what suffixes are they?

Answer 41

膜structure, Pericardium心包膜 disease or conditions

Question 42

-cyte, example and what suffixes are they?

Answer 42

cell, monocyte, lymphocyte medical suffixes

Question 43

-emesis, example and what suffixes are they?

Answer 43

vomit, Hematemesis 吐血 medical suffixes

Question 44

-logy, example and what suffixes are they?

Answer 44

表示一門學科, science, study of; biology, medical suffixes

Question 45

-pnea, example and what suffixes are they?

Answer 45

Breathing; Apnea窒息 medical suffixes (similar to penia which means lack of or deficiency of)