Module 5 Terminations

Question 1

-carcinoma

Answer 1

malignant tumour

Question 2

-esthesia

Answer 2

sensation

Question 3

-aesthesia

Answer 3

sensation

Question 4

-esthetic

Answer 4

pertaining to sensation

Question 5

-aesthetic

Answer 5

pertaining to sensation

Question 6

-kinesia

Answer 6

movement

Question 7

-kinesis

Answer 7

movement

Question 8

-kinetic

Answer 8

pertaining to movement

Question 9

-malacia

Answer 9

a softening (of an organ or structure)

Question 10

-mania

Answer 10

excessive preoccupation (with something)

Question 11

-maniac

Answer 11

one who has an excessive preoccupation (with something)

Question 12

-philia

Answer 12

love (of something/someone); a liking/preference (for something/someone); an affinity (for something)

Question 13

-phile

Answer 13

one who has a love/liking/preference/affinity (for something/someone)

Question 14

-philic

Answer 14

loving/liking/preferring/having an affinity (for something/ someone)

Question 15

-phobe

Answer 15

one who has a persistent and irrational fear (of something/ someone)

Question 16

-phobia

Answer 16

persistent and irrational fear (of something/someone)

Question 17

-phobic

Answer 17

persistently and irrationally afraid (of something/someone)

Question 18

-phoria

Answer 18

emotional state; state of feeling [i.e a mental state; -phoria is not used in relation to the five physical senses]

Question 19

-oma

Answer 19

tumour; a swelling; abnormal mass

Question 20

-omata [pl. only]

Answer 20

tumour; a swelling; abnormal mass

Question 21

-oncus

Answer 21

tumour; a swelling; abnormal mass

Question 22

-plegia

Answer 22

paralysis