Chapter 1 Flashcards
1
Q
a-
A
without
2
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Brady-
A
slow
3
Q
dys-
A
painful
4
Q
suffixes are ___
A
always required
5
Q
-algia
A
pain
6
Q
-itis
A
inflammation or infection
7
Q
-ectomy
A
surgical removal
8
Q
-cyte
A
cell
9
Q
-ia
A
condition
10
Q
-megaly
A
enlarged
11
Q
-pathy
A
disease
12
Q
-plegia
A
paralysis
13
Q
-rrhagia
A
abnormal flow condition
14
Q
-stenosis
A
narrowing
15
Q
-trophy
A
development
16
Q
-centesis
A
puncture to withdraw fluid
17
Q
-ostomy
A
surgically create opening
18
Q
-otomy
A
cutting into
19
Q
-pexy
A
surgical fixation
20
Q
-plasty
A
surgical repair
21
Q
-rrhaphy
A
to suture
22
Q
-tome
A
instrument to cut
23
Q
-gram
A
record
24
Q
-graphy
A
process of recording
25
-meter
instrument of measuring
26
-metry
process of measuring
27
-scope
instrument for viewing
28
-scopic
pertaining to visually examining
29
-scopy
process of visually examining
30
anti-
against
31
an-
without
32
inter-
between
33
eu-
normal
34
-ectasis
dilation
35
hypo-
below (location or below normal)
36
entero-
intestine
