Question

identify the suffix for feeling.

multiple choice

-leptic

-mania

-pnea

-phoria

Explanation:

Analyze the question prompt

The question asks to identify the medical suffix that means "feeling" or "mental state."

Evaluate each option

• -leptic: Means "seizure" or "taking hold of" (e.g., epilepsy, neuroleptic).
• -mania: Means "madness" or "obsessive preoccupation" (e.g., kleptomania).
• -pnea: Means "breathing" (e.g., apnea, dyspnea).
• -phoria: Means "feeling," "mental state," or "bearing/carrying" (e.g., euphoria, dysphoria).

Select the correct option

The suffix -phoria is the correct match for "feeling."

Answer:

• (A) -leptic
• (B) -mania
• (C) -pnea
• (D) -phoria (Correct answer)