Which Suffix Means Pain

question 23

Multiple Choice

Which suffix means pain?

• A)-cele
• B)-algia
• C)-ectasis
• D)-oma

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Definitions:

Preoperative Assessment

An evaluation of a patient's health status before undergoing surgery to identify any potential risk factors.

Anesthesia Provider

A healthcare professional who administers anesthetics, managing patients’ pain and consciousness levels during procedures.

Femoral Artery

A major artery located in the thigh that supplies blood to the lower quadrant of the body, including the leg and foot.

Urine Output

The volume of urine expelled from the body in a given time, an important indicator of kidney function and hydration status.