C2: SUFFIXES

A. Episiotomy

Incision of the perineum

A. Episiotomy
B. Hysterectomy
C. Cauterization
D. Dilation and Curettage (D&C)

Colectomy

Excision (of all or part)* of the colon

A. Appendectomy
B. Gastrectomy
C. Hysterectomy
D. Colectomy

Arthrocentesis

Surgical puncture of a joint (to remove fluid)

A. Arthroplasty
B. Arthrocentesis
C. Arthroscopy
D. Arthrotomy

C. Splenectomy

Excision of the spleen

A. Hepatectomy
B. Nephrectomy
C. Splenectomy
D. Cholecystectomy

B. Colostomy

Forming an opening (mouth) into the colon

A. Colectomy
B. Colostomy
C. Gastrectomy
D. Laparotomy

D. Osteotome

Instrument to cut bone:

A. Craniotomy
B. Arthroscopy
C. Osteotome
D. Osteotomy

C. Tympanotomy

(Coi chừng lộn nha)

Incision of the tympanic membrane:

A. Myringoplasty
B. Tympanostomy
C. Tympanotomy
D. Otoplasty

C. Tracheostomy

Forming an opening (mouth) into the trachea:

A. Laryngectomy
B. Thoracotomy
C. Tracheostomy
D. Bronchoscopy

C. Mastectomy

Excision of a breast:

A. Mammoplasty
B. Hysterectomy
C. Mastectomy
D. Oophorectomy

C. Lithotomy

Incision to remove a stone or calculus:

A. Nephrectomy
B. Cystectomy
C. Lithotomy
D. Hysterectomy

A. Hemorrhoidectomy

Excision of hemorrhoids:

A. Hemorrhoidectomy
B. Appendectomy
C. Cholecystectomy
D. Gastrectomy

B. Colostomy

Forming an opening (mouth) into the colon:

A. Appendectomy
B. Colostomy
C. Colotomy
D. Colectomy

B. Colectomy

Excision of the colon:

A. Colonoscopy
B. Colectomy
C. Colitis
D. Colostomy

C. Osteotome

Instrument to cut bone:

A. Scalpel
B. Forceps
C. Osteotome
D. Retractor

D. Arthrocentesis

Surgical puncture of a joint:

A. Arthroscopy
B. Arthrodesis
C. Arthroplasty
D. Arthrocentesis

D. Lithotomy

Incision to remove a stone:

A. Prone
B. Supine
C. Fowler's
D. Lithotomy

B. Mastectomy

Excision of a breast:

A. Lumpectomy
B. Mastectomy
C. Biopsy
D. Hysterectomy

D. Tympanotomy

Incision of the tympanic membrane:

A. Tympanoplasty
B. Mastoidectomy
C. Otoscopy
D. Tympanotomy

C. Tracheostomy

Forming an opening (mouth) into the trachea:

A. Laryngectomy
B. Thoracotomy
C. Tracheostomy
D. Bronchoscopy

C. Arthrodesis

(sister mất 1 cái khớp)

Fixation or binding of a joint:

A. Arthroscopy
B. Arthroplasty
C. Arthrodesis
D. Arthrocentesis

B. Rhinoplasty

Surgical repair of the nose:

A. Septoplasty
B. Rhinoplasty
C. Otoplasty
D. Blepharoplasty

C. Tenoplasty

Surgical repair of tendons:

A. Myoplasty
B. Tendinitis
C. Tenoplasty
D. Ligamentoplasty

C. Myorrhaphy

(Susu happy)

Suture of a muscle:

A. Myoplasty
B. Myotomy
C. Myorrhaphy
D. Tenorrhaphy

C. Mastopexy

(breast mas pé)

Fixation of a (pendulous)* breast:

A. Mastectomy
B. Mammoplasty
C. Mastopexy
D. Mammography

D. Cystorrhaphy

Suture of the bladder:

A. Cystoscopy
B. Cystectomy
C. Cystostomy
D. Cystorrhaphy

B. Lithotripsy

(Cú triple kill)

Crushing of a stone:

A. Nephrectomy
B. Lithotripsy
C. Cystoscopy
D. Urethroplasty

B. Enterolysis

Separation of intestinal (adhesions):

A. Enterectomy
B. Enterolysis
C. Laparoscopy
D. Colectomy

C. Neurotripsy

(Cú triple kill)

Crushing a nerve

A. Neurolysis
B. Neurotomy
C. Neurotripsy
D. Neurectomy

B. Hysteropexy

(Pepsi sửa thương hiệu)

-desis: of a joint

-pexy: of an organ

Fixation of the uterus:

A. Hysterectomy
B. Hysteropexy
C. Myomectomy
D. Laparotomy

C. Osteoclasis

(Class!, we get a break)

To break or surgically fracture a bone:

A. Osteoplasty
B. Osteotomy
C. Osteoclasis
D. Osteogenesis

B. Neurolysis

(Lyly lú)

Loosening of nerve (tissue):

A. Neurotomy
B. Neurolysis
C. Neurectomy
D. Neuroplasty

B. Tympanotomy

Incision of the tympanic membrane:

A. Myringotomy
B. Tympanotomy
C. Tympanoplasty
D. Otoscopy

C. Hepatoma

Tumor of the liver:

A. Hepatitis

B. Hepatomegaly

C. Hepatoma

D. Hemangioma

D. Neuralgia

Pain (along the course) of a nerve:

A. Neuritis
B. Neurolysis
C. Neurodynia
D. Neuralgia

B. Bronchiectasis

(Ecta di)

Dilation of a bronchus:

A. Bronchitis
B. Bronchiectasis
C. Bronchospasm
D. Bronchoplasty

C. Carcinogenesis

(không có origin ➡ genesis)

(Hình thành gen có nguồn gốc)

(casino)

Producing or forming cancer:

A. Carcinoma
B. Carcinogenic
C. Carcinogenesis
D. Oncology

D. Dermatiasis

(sister ab ia)

Abnormal condition of the skin:

A. Dermatitis
B. Dermatology
C. Dermatoplasty
D. Dermatiasis

D. Nephromegaly

Enlargement of the kidney:

A. Nephritis
B. Nephrectomy
C. Nephrolithiasis
D. Nephromegaly

C. Otorrhea

Discharge or flow from the ear:

A. Otalgia
B. Otitis
C. Otorrhea
D. Otoplasty

B. Hysterorrhexis

(Đồng rupee rẻ xìu)

Rupture of the uterus (rách tử cung)

A. Hysterectomy
B. Hysterorrhexis
C. Hysteroscopy
D. Hysteria

B. Blepharospasm

(Spam mặn quá nên nháy mắt)

Twitching of the eyelid:

A. Trichotillomania
B. Blepharospasm
C. Blepharitis
D. Ptosis

B. Cystocele

(thoát vị)

Herniation of the bladder:

A. Cystitis
B. Cystocele
C. Urethritis
D. Nephritis

B. Hemorrhage

(máu trào ra)

Bursting forth (of) blood:

A. Hemostasis
B. Hemorrhage
C. Hemiplegia
D. Hematoma

B. Lithiasis

(sister ab ia)

Abnormal condition of a stone or calculus:

A. Lymphadenopathy
B. Lithiasis
C. Nephropathy
D. Spondylitis

B. Hemiplegia

(liệt nửa người)

Paralysis affecting one side (of the body):

A. Paraplegia
B. Hemiplegia
C. Quadriplegia
D. Monoplegia

B. Myopathy

Disease of muscle (tissue):

A. Neuropathy
B. Myopathy
C. Arthropathy
D. Osteopathy

A. Dysphagia

Difficult or painful swallowing or eating:

A. Dysphagia
B. Esophagitis
C. Gastritis
D. Stomatitis

B. Osteomalacia

Softening of the bones:

A. Osteoporosis
B. Osteomalacia
C. Osteoarthritis
D. Osteomyelitis

A. Pelvimetry

(-meter: instrument to measure)

(-metry: act of measuring)

Measuring the pelvis:

A. Pelvimetry
B. Papanicolaou
C. Proctometry
D. Arthrometry

B. Cephalalgia

Pain in the head; headache

A. Encephalitis
B. Cephalalgia
C. Neuralgia
D. Meningitis

B. Hyperplasia

Excessive formation (of an organ or tissue) (sự phát triển quá mức)

A. Hypertrophy
B. Hyperplasia
C. Dysplasia
D. Neoplasia

B. Cholelithiasis

(Cholith-: sỏi mật)

(iasis: tình trạng bất thường)

Abnormal condition of gallstones:

A. Cholecystitis
B. Cholelithiasis
C. Hepatitis
D. Nephrolithiasis

Thoracic

Pertaining to the chest:

Gastric

Pertaining to the stomach:

Bacterial

Pertaining to bacteria

Aquatic

Pertaining to water

axillary

Pertaining to the armpit (nách)

Cardiac

Pertaining to the heart

Spinous

Pertaining to the spine (tuỷ gai)

Membranous

Pertaining to a membrane

C. Internist

Specialist in internal medicine:

A. Cardiologist
B. Dermatologist
C. Internist
D. Neurologist

B. Leukemia

Condition of “white” blood:

A. Lymphoma
B. Leukemia
C. Myeloma
D. Sarcoma

B. Sigmoidoscopy

(sigmoid-)

Visual examination of the sigmoid colon (đại tràng sigma)

A. Colonoscopy
B. Sigmoidoscopy
C. Gastroscopy
D. Laparoscopy

A. Alcoholism

Condition of (excessive) alcohol

A. Alcoholism
B. Alcoholitis
C. Alcoholemia
D. Alcoholopathy

C. Podiatry

(Defeat the boss)

Treatment of the feet:

A. Dermatology
B. Osteopathy
C. Podiatry
D. Chiropathy

B. Allergist

Specialist in treating allergic disorders

A. Dermatologist
B. Allergist
C. Cardiologist
D. Neurologist

B. Mania

Condition of madness

A. Phobia
B. Mania
C. Dementia
D. Psychosis

C. Arteriole

Minute artery

A. Venule
B. Capillary
C. Arteriole
D. Aorta

B. Ventricle (tâm thất)

Small cavity

A. Atrium
B. Ventricle
C. Septum
D. Cortex

B. Venule

Small vein:

A. Arteriole
B. Venule
C. Capillary
D. Aorta