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What does the suffix '-lysis' mean?
What does the suffix '-lysis' mean?
- Inflammation
- Breakdown (correct)
- Enlargement
- Tumor or mass
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?
- Sialoadenitis
- Keratitis
- Stomatitis (correct)
- Mastitis
What is indicated by the suffix '-megaly'?
What is indicated by the suffix '-megaly'?
- Breakdown
- Inflammation
- Enlargement (correct)
- Tumor or mass
'Osteosarcoma' refers to a malignant tumor of which body part?
'Osteosarcoma' refers to a malignant tumor of which body part?
'Nephritis' involves inflammation of which organ?
'Nephritis' involves inflammation of which organ?
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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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