Chapter 1 _ Suffixes Flashcards
(27 cards)
1
Q
-tome
A
Instrument to incise
2
Q
-tomy
A
Incision
3
Q
-ectomy
A
Excision
4
Q
-stomy
A
One root_opening to the outside of the body
More than one root_communication
5
Q
-scope
A
Instrument to visually examine
6
Q
-scopy
A
Visual examination
7
Q
-logy
A
Study of
8
Q
-logist
A
Specialist in the study and treatment of
9
Q
-al
-ac
-ic
A
Pretaining to
10
Q
-algia
-algesia
A
Pain
11
Q
-cyte
A
Cell
12
Q
-emia
A
Blood condition
13
Q
-globin
A
Protein
14
Q
-gram
A
Record of
15
Q
-ia
A
Condition of
16
Q
-ics
A
Medical specialty
17
Q
-ist
A
Medical specialist
18
Q
-ism
A
State of
19
Q
-itis
A
Inflammation
20
Q
-megaly
A
Enlargement
21
Q
-oma
A
Tumour/mass
22
Q
-opsy
A
Viewing
23
Q
-osis
A
Abnormal condition of
24
Q
-pathy
A
Disease
25
-pnea
Breathing
26
-sis
State of
27
-ion
Process
