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What does the suffix '-lysis' mean?
What does the suffix '-lysis' mean?
Which condition involves inflammation of the mucus membrane of the mouth and lips?
Which condition involves inflammation of the mucus membrane of the mouth and lips?
What is indicated by the suffix '-megaly'?
What is indicated by the suffix '-megaly'?
'Osteosarcoma' refers to a malignant tumor of which body part?
'Osteosarcoma' refers to a malignant tumor of which body part?
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'Nephritis' involves inflammation of which organ?
'Nephritis' involves inflammation of which organ?
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Study Notes
Suffix Meanings
- The suffix '-lysis' means breakdown or separation.
Medical Conditions
- Stomatitis is a condition that involves inflammation of the mucus membrane of the mouth and lips.
Suffix Meanings
- The suffix '-megaly' indicates enlargement.
Types of Cancer
- Osteosarcoma is a malignant tumor of the bone.
Organ Inflammation
- Nephritis involves inflammation of the kidneys.
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Description
Test your knowledge of medical suffixes with this quiz. Learn about the meanings of common suffixes such as -lysis and -itis in medical terminology.
