Deck 6: B:additional Suffixes and Digestive System Terminology

Question 1

Select the term that is spelled correctly and give its meaning:
a. lymphangectasis
b. lymphangiectasis
a or b: _____ meaning: __________

Answer 1

b, dilation of lymph vessels

Question 2

Select the term that is spelled correctly and give its meaning:
a. blepharophlasty
b. blepharoplasty
a or b: _____ meaning: __________

Answer 2

b, surgical repair of the eyelids

Question 3

Give the accented syllable in the following terms (For example: anemia = ne, diagnosis = no, endocrine = en):
glycolysis: __________

Answer 3

col

Question 4

Give the accented syllable in the following terms (For example: anemia = ne, diagnosis = no, endocrine = en):
colonoscopy: __________

Question 5

Select the term that is spelled correctly and give its meaning:
a. herniorrhapy
b. herniorrhaphy
a or b: _____ meaning: __________

Question 6

Give the accented syllable in the following terms (For example: anemia = ne, diagnosis = no, endocrine = en):
dysmenorrhea: __________

Question 7

Select the term that is spelled correctly and give its meaning:
a. hemmorhage
b. hemorrhage
a or b: _____ meaning: __________

Question 8

Select the term that is spelled correctly and give its meaning:
a. stenosis
b. stanosis
a or b: _____ meaning: __________

Question 9

Select the term that is spelled correctly and give its meaning:
a. glossotomy
b. glosotomy
a or b: _____ meaning: __________

Question 10

Give the accented syllable in the following terms (For example: anemia = ne, diagnosis = no, endocrine = en):
bronchiectasis: __________

Question 11

Give the accented syllable in the following terms (For example: anemia = ne, diagnosis = no, endocrine = en):
herniorrhaphy: __________

Question 12

Select the term that is spelled correctly and give its meaning:
a. menorrhagia
b. mennorhagia
a or b: _____ meaning: __________

Question 13

Give the accented syllable in the following terms (For example: anemia = ne, diagnosis = no, endocrine = en):

-gingivectomy: __________

Question 14

Select the term that is spelled correctly and give its meaning:
a. choleductal
b. choledochal
a or b: _____ meaning: __________

Question 15

Give the accented syllable in the following terms (For example: anemia = ne, diagnosis = no, endocrine = en):
cholestasis: __________

Question 16

Select the term that is spelled correctly and give its meaning:
a. colestasis
b. cholestasis
a or b: _____ meaning: __________

Question 17

Select the term that is spelled correctly and give its meaning:
a. hematemesis
b. hematemisis
a or b: _____ meaning: __________

Question 18

Give the accented syllable in the following terms (For example: anemia = ne, diagnosis = no, endocrine = en):
lipase: __________

Question 19

Give the accented syllable in the following terms (For example: anemia = ne, diagnosis = no, endocrine = en):

-hemoptysis: __________

Question 20

Give the accented syllable in the following terms (For example: anemia = ne, diagnosis = no, endocrine = en):
cholecystolithiasis: __________

Question 21

Give meanings for the following terms:
aphthous stomatitis: __________

Question 22

Give meanings for the following terms:
odynophagia: __________

Question 23

Give meanings for the following terms:
proptosis: __________

Question 24

Give meanings for the following terms:
sialadenectomy: __________

Question 25

Give meanings for the following terms:
periodontal membrane: __________

Question 26

Give meanings for the following terms:
colectomy: __________

Question 27

Give meanings for the following terms:
cheilosis: __________

Question 28

Give meanings for the following terms:
lipase: __________

Question 29

Give meanings for the following terms:
esophageal atresia: __________

Question 30

Give meanings for the following terms:
polyphagia: __________