If You Pass This Medical Terminology Quiz, You’re Probably A Doctor

Sara Portnoy|Trivia|4 Feb 2025

Which suffix means “inflammation”?

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Retry Correct Incorrect Inflammation is the body’s natural response to injury, infection, or irritation, often resulting in redness, swelling, heat, and pain at the affected site. It’s a crucial protective mechanism aimed at repairing and defending against harmful stimuli.
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Which suffix means “inflammation”?

  • -itis
  • -osis
  • -logy
  • -emia
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