Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)

1. The suffix -asthenia means: “weakness.”
2. The suffix -pathy is very common and means: “disease.”
3. The suffix -pexy means: “surgical fixation or suspension.”
4. The suffix -spasm indicates, “a sudden, involuntary muscle contraction.”
5. The suffix -ab means: “toward.”



1. True
2. True
3. True
4. True
5. False

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