Free Medical Terminology Practice Test: Suffixes Related to Pathology

This practice test highlights eight suffixes related to pathology. Select the best suffix for each definition.

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• Free Medical Terminology Flash Cards: Suffixes
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Suffixes Related to Pathology

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Suffix that means abnormal hardening

-sclerosis definition

Suffix that means pain

-dynia definition

Suffix that means abnormal softening

-malacia definition

Suffix that means tissue death

-necrosis definition

Suffix that means inflammation

-itis definition

Suffix that means abnormal narrowing

-stenosis definition

Suffix that means pain and suffering

-algia definition

Suffix that means enlargement

-megaly definition

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