Unit 1 Suffixes

Question 1

-ac

Answer 1

pertaining to (belong to something as a part, appendage, or accessory.)

Question 2

-al

Answer 2

pertaining to (belong to something as a part, appendage, or accessory.)

Question 3

-ar

Answer 3

pertaining to (belong to something as a part, appendage, or accessory.)

Question 4

-ary

Answer 4

pertaining to (belong to something as a part, appendage, or accessory.)

Question 5

-iac

Answer 5

pertaining to (belong to something as a part, appendage, or accessory.)

Question 6

-ial

Answer 6

pertaining to (belong to something as a part, appendage, or accessory.)

Question 7

-ic

Answer 7

pertaining to (belong to something as a part, appendage, or accessory.)

Question 8

-ical

Answer 8

pertaining to (belong to something as a part, appendage, or accessory.)

Question 9

-ior

Answer 9

pertaining to (belong to something as a part, appendage, or accessory.)

Question 10

-algia

Answer 10

pain

Question 11

-cyte

Answer 11

cell

Question 12

-ectomoy

Answer 12

surgical removal

Question 13

-emia

Answer 13

blood condition

Question 14

-gen

Answer 14

substance that produces

Question 15

-ia

Answer 15

condition

Question 16

-ine

Answer 16

chemical compound

Question 17

-itis

Answer 17

inflammation

Question 18

-logist

Answer 18

specialist

Question 19

-logy

Answer 19

study of

Question 20

-megaly

Answer 20

enlargemnt

Question 21

-oma

Answer 21

tumor; mass

Question 22

-osis

Answer 22

abnormal condition

Question 23

-pathy

Answer 23

disease

Question 24

-plasty

Answer 24

surgical repair

Question 25

-stomy

Answer 25

surgical opening

Question 26

-tomy

Answer 26

process of cutting