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Medical terminology
suffixes test #2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| -emesis | vomit |
| -lithiasis | condition of stones |
| -orexia | appetite |
| -pepsia | digestion |
| -phagia | eat, swallow |
| -prandial | pertaining to a meal |
| -tripsy | surgical crushing |
| -capnia | carbon dioxide |
| -ectasis | dilated, expansion |
| -osmia | smell |
| -phonia | voice |
| -ptysis | spitting |
| -thorax | chest |
| -manometer | instrument to measure pressure |
| -tension | pressure |
| -ule | small |
| -apheresis | removal, carry away |
| -cytosis | more than the number of cells |
| -emia | blood condition |
| -penia | abnormal decrease, too fre |
| -phil | attracted to |
| -poiesis | formation |
| -statis | standing still |