Diagnostic Suffixes Flashcards

Suffixes regarding diagnostic vocabulary, from Body Systems and Terminology Pt 1, unit 2 of 4

1
Q

-ALGIA

A

pain

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2
Q

-DYNIA

A

pain

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3
Q

-EMIA

A

blood condition

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4
Q

-IA

A

condition, disease

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5
Q

-ITIS

A

inflammation

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6
Q

-LEPSY

A

seizure or attack

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7
Q

-MALACIA

A

softening

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8
Q

-MEGALY

A

enlargment

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9
Q

-OMA

A

tumor or mass

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10
Q

-RRHEA

A

flow, discharge

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11
Q

-RRHAGE/-RRHAGIA

A

bursting forth

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12
Q

-RRHEXIS

A

breaking open

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13
Q

-OSIS

A

abnormal condition

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14
Q

-PATHY

A

disease

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15
Q

-PENIA

A

deficiency

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16
Q

-PLEGIA

A

paralysis

17
Q

-PNEA

A

breathing

18
Q

-SCLEROSIS

A

hardening