Author Question: Which suffix means enlarged? A) -malacia B) -ectasis C) -megaly D) ... (Read 104 times)

rachel9 · **on:** Jun 27, 2018

Which suffix means enlarged?

A) -malacia
B) -ectasis
C) -megaly
D) -algia

Question 2

Another term for a C-section is:

A) hymenotomy.
B) hysterectomy.
C) hysterotomy.
D) hysteroscopy.

at · **Reply #1 on:** Jun 27, 2018

Answer to Question 1

C
Explanation: The suffix -megaly means enlarged. The suffix -malacia means abnormal softening, -ectasis means dilation, and -algia means pain.

Answer to Question 2

C
Explanation:
A) Hymenotomy is an incision into a layer of tissue over the vaginal opening.
B) Hysterectomy is removal of the uterus.
C) Correct.
D) Hysteroscopy is a visual exam of the inside of the uterus.