Medical Suffixes QUIZ
Your laboratory test shows hyperglycemia meaning excessive sugar in the
Because of cancer the patient has been advised to have his lung removed or
If a substance is carcin/o/genic it
The patient has an inguinal hernia which is in need of repair or
Spir/o/metry, a pulmonary function test used to diagnose lung conditions, ________ breathing.
Following a stroke, the patient had difficulty swallowing or
The suffix -gram is used in many terms for diagnostic studies such as electrocardi/o/gram. It means
Resembling a nerve is
Nephr/o/megaly means the kidney is getting
To facilitate breathing the surgeon created an artificial opening into the trachea or
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