Chapter 4 Skeletal Prefixes & Suffixes Flashcards
(49 cards)
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-blast
A
immature
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-clasia
A
to break surgically
3
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-desis
A
to fuse
4
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-listhesis
A
slipping
5
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-logic
A
pertaining to the study of
6
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-porosis
A
porous
7
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dis-
A
apart
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non-
A
not
9
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-ac
A
pertaining to
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-al
A
pertaining to
11
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-algia
A
pain
12
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-ar
A
pertaining to
13
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-ary
A
pertaining to
14
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-centesis
A
puncture to withdraw fluid
15
Q
-eal
A
pertaining to
16
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-ectomy
A
surgical removal
17
Q
-genic
A
producing
18
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-gram
A
record
19
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-graph
A
record
20
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-graphy
A
process of recording
21
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-iatry
A
medical treatment
22
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-ic
A
pertaining to
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-itis
A
inflammation
24
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-logy
A
study of
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-malacia
abnormal softening
26
-metry
process of measuring
27
-oma
tumor
28
-ory
pertaining to
29
-osis
abnormal condition
30
-otomy
cutting into
31
-ous
pertaining to
32
-pathy
disease
33
-plasty
surgical repair
34
-scope
instrument for viewing
35
-scopic
pertaining to visually examining
36
-scopy
process of visually examining
37
-stenosis
narrowing
38
-tic
pertaining to
39
-tome
instrument used to cut
40
anti-
against
41
bi-
two
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dis-
apart
43
ex-
outward
44
inter-
between
45
intra-
within
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non-
not
47
per-
through
48
pre-
before
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sub-
below, under
