Match each definition with the correct word part.
--rrhage
A)excessive bleeding
B)flow or discharge
C)rupture
D)surgical repair
E)surgical suturing

Question

Match each definition with the correct word part.​
--rrhage
A)​excessive bleeding
B)​flow or discharge
C)​rupture
D)​surgical repair
E)​surgical suturing

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The word part "-rrhage" refers to excessive bleeding, as in the word hemorrhage.

Answer: B
 The word part "-flow" or "-discharge" refers to the act of flowing or discharging, as in the words airflow or leukorrhea.

Answer: C
 The word part "-rupture" refers to the act of breaking or bursting, as in the word rupture or herniorrhaphy.

Answer: D
 The word part "-plasty" refers to the act of surgical repair or reconstruction, as in the word rhinoplasty or angioplasty.

Answer: E
 The word part "-rrhaphy" refers to the act of surgical suturing or stitching, as in the words myorrhaphy or tenorrhaphy.

Match Each Definition with the Correct Word Part.​

Match Each Definition with the Correct Word Part.