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Infection Control and Asepsis

Question 2 • AA - S26 Introduction to Healthcare Science

The part of a medical term that is added to the end of the word to describe a condition, procedure, or disease process is called a .

Answer
A
combining form
B
prefix
C
root word
D
suffix

Explanation

A suffix is added to the end of a medical term and can describe a condition, procedure, or disease process. A prefix appears at the beginning, while a root word carries the term’s central meaning. The correct choice is suffix.

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