Chapter 8 Suffixes Flashcards
1
Q
-al, -ic
A
pertaining to
2
Q
-algia
A
pain
3
Q
-ectomy
A
surgical removal, excision
4
Q
-gram
A
record; image
5
Q
-graphy
A
process of recording an image
6
Q
-itis
A
inflammation
7
Q
-logist
A
specialist in the study and treatment of
8
Q
-logy
A
study of
9
Q
-osis
A
abnormal condition
10
Q
-pexy
A
surgical fixation
11
Q
-plasty
A
surgical repair
12
Q
-rrhagia
A
bursting forth (of blood)
13
Q
-rrhaphy
A
suture
14
Q
-rrhea
A
flow, discharge
15
Q
-rrhexis
A
rupture
