Title: Define common medical word suffixes.
Course: Health Informatics (14157-I) > Section: Exploring Medical Terminology

Definitions should include the meaning of each suffix.

Process/Skill Questions:

- Why is understanding the meaning of a suffix important?
- How does a suffix differ from a word root or a prefix?
- How can one determine the suffix in a medical term?
- What is the role of the suffix in a medical term?