UNC Clas 126 Medical Terminology (All terms) Exam Questions
AND Correct Answers
-able - ✔✔tending to, inclined to, able to be (adjectival suffix)
-aceous - ✔✔having to do with, belonging to, characterized
by, resembling (adjectival suffix)
-acious - ✔✔tending to, inclined to, able to be (adjectival
suffix)
-agog-, -agogue - ✔✔inducing the flow of, expelling
-al (-eal, -ial) - ✔✔having to do with, belonging to,
characterized by, resembling (adjectival suffix)
-al (-ial) - ✔✔related to, belonging to
-algia - ✔✔condition of having pain in
-an (-ane, -ian) - ✔✔having to do with, belonging to,
characterized by, resembling (adjectival suffix)
,-an (-ian) - ✔✔related to, similar to
-ance (-ancy, -ence, -ency) - ✔✔quality of being, state of
being, act of, result of the act of (nominal suffix)
-ant (-iant) - ✔✔person/thing doing (nominal suffix)
-ar - ✔✔having to do with, belonging to, characterized by,
resembling (adjectival suffix)
-arium - ✔✔place of (nominal suffix)
-ary - ✔✔having to do with, belonging to, characterized by,
resembling (adjectival suffix)
-ary - ✔✔place of (nominal suffix)
-ate - ✔✔having to do with, belonging to, characterized by,
resembling (adjectival suffix)
,-ate - ✔✔to make, to do something with
-ate - ✔✔to make, to perform the act of (verbal suffix)
-ble (-bul) - ✔✔place of (nominal suffix)
-bula (-bulum) - ✔✔place of (nominal suffix)
-cele - ✔✔hernia, swelling
-cide - ✔✔killing, murder
-cle (-cul-) - ✔✔act of, means of, result of (nominal suffix)
-crum (-cr-) - ✔✔act of, means of, result of (nominal suffix)
-cule (-cle) - ✔✔little (diminutive nominal suffix)
-culum - ✔✔act of, means of, result of (nominal suffix)
, -ectomy - ✔✔cutting out, removal
-ellus (-ella, -ellum) - ✔✔little (diminutive nominal suffix)
-emia - ✔✔condition of the blood
-ent (-ient) - ✔✔person/thing doing (nominal suffix)
-esce - ✔✔to begin, to become/grow (verbal suffix)
-ete (-t) - ✔✔a person or thing doing
-ette (-et) - ✔✔little (diminutive nominal suffix)
-form - ✔✔form, shape
-fuge - ✔✔flight, escape
AND Correct Answers
-able - ✔✔tending to, inclined to, able to be (adjectival suffix)
-aceous - ✔✔having to do with, belonging to, characterized
by, resembling (adjectival suffix)
-acious - ✔✔tending to, inclined to, able to be (adjectival
suffix)
-agog-, -agogue - ✔✔inducing the flow of, expelling
-al (-eal, -ial) - ✔✔having to do with, belonging to,
characterized by, resembling (adjectival suffix)
-al (-ial) - ✔✔related to, belonging to
-algia - ✔✔condition of having pain in
-an (-ane, -ian) - ✔✔having to do with, belonging to,
characterized by, resembling (adjectival suffix)
,-an (-ian) - ✔✔related to, similar to
-ance (-ancy, -ence, -ency) - ✔✔quality of being, state of
being, act of, result of the act of (nominal suffix)
-ant (-iant) - ✔✔person/thing doing (nominal suffix)
-ar - ✔✔having to do with, belonging to, characterized by,
resembling (adjectival suffix)
-arium - ✔✔place of (nominal suffix)
-ary - ✔✔having to do with, belonging to, characterized by,
resembling (adjectival suffix)
-ary - ✔✔place of (nominal suffix)
-ate - ✔✔having to do with, belonging to, characterized by,
resembling (adjectival suffix)
,-ate - ✔✔to make, to do something with
-ate - ✔✔to make, to perform the act of (verbal suffix)
-ble (-bul) - ✔✔place of (nominal suffix)
-bula (-bulum) - ✔✔place of (nominal suffix)
-cele - ✔✔hernia, swelling
-cide - ✔✔killing, murder
-cle (-cul-) - ✔✔act of, means of, result of (nominal suffix)
-crum (-cr-) - ✔✔act of, means of, result of (nominal suffix)
-cule (-cle) - ✔✔little (diminutive nominal suffix)
-culum - ✔✔act of, means of, result of (nominal suffix)
, -ectomy - ✔✔cutting out, removal
-ellus (-ella, -ellum) - ✔✔little (diminutive nominal suffix)
-emia - ✔✔condition of the blood
-ent (-ient) - ✔✔person/thing doing (nominal suffix)
-esce - ✔✔to begin, to become/grow (verbal suffix)
-ete (-t) - ✔✔a person or thing doing
-ette (-et) - ✔✔little (diminutive nominal suffix)
-form - ✔✔form, shape
-fuge - ✔✔flight, escape
