Suffixes Cpt.2

Question 1

-ian

Answer 1

Specialist in the field of study

Question 2

-ist

Answer 2

Specialist in the field of study

Question 3

-iatrics

Answer 3

Medical specialty

Question 4

-iatry

Answer 4

Medical specialty

Question 5

-ics

Answer 5

Medical specialty

Question 6

-logy

Answer 6

Study of

Question 7

-graph

Answer 7

Instrument for recording data.

Question 8

-graphy

Answer 8

Act of recording data.

Question 9

-gram

Answer 9

A record of data.

Question 10

-meter

Answer 10

Instrument for measuring.

Question 11

-metry

Answer 11

Measuring of

Question 12

-scope

Answer 12

Instrument for visual examination.

Question 13

-scopy

Answer 13

Process of visually examining.

Question 14

-esthesia

Answer 14

Sensation

Question 15

-algesia

Answer 15

Pain

Question 16

-osmia

Answer 16

Sense of smell

Question 17

-geusia

Answer 17

Sense of taste

Question 18

-emia , -hemia

Answer 18

Condition of the blood

Question 19

-penia

Answer 19

Decrease in

Question 20

-poiesis

Answer 20

Formation, production

Question 21

-centesis

Answer 21

Surgical puncture

Question 22

-desis

Answer 22

Fusion

Question 23

-ectomy

Answer 23

Excision

Question 24

-pexy

Answer 24

Surgical fixation

Question 25

-plasty

Answer 25

Surgical repair

Question 26

-rhaphy

Answer 26

Suture

Question 27

-stomy

Answer 27

Opening to the outside of the body
(or)
communication

Question 28

-tome

Answer 28

Instrument to incise

Question 29

-tomy

Answer 29

Incision

Question 30

-tripsy

Answer 30

Crushing

Question 31

-lytic

Answer 31

Dissolving , reducing

Question 32

-mimetic

Answer 32

Simulating

Question 33

-tropic

Answer 33

Acting on