Asked by Narasingam Balakrishnan on Jul 30, 2024
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The suffix meaning bladder is:
A) -cyst.
B) -cyte.
C) -blast.
D) -betes.
-cyst
A suffix used to denote a cyst or cyst-like structure, often used in medical terminology.
- Understand medical terminology pertaining to anatomical structures and organ systems.
- Understand the formation and alteration of medical terminology through the application of prefixes, suffixes, and combining forms.
Verified Answer
SK
Sourav KumarAug 02, 2024
Final Answer :
A
Explanation :
The suffix -cyst means bladder, as seen in terms like cystitis (inflammation of the bladder) and cystectomy (removal of the bladder).
Learning Objectives
- Understand medical terminology pertaining to anatomical structures and organ systems.
- Understand the formation and alteration of medical terminology through the application of prefixes, suffixes, and combining forms.