Med Terms-suffixes Flashcards
(46 cards)
1
Q
-algia
A
pain
2
Q
-ase
A
enzyme
3
Q
-blast
A
immature
4
Q
-cele
A
hernia
5
Q
-centesis
A
surgical puncture
6
Q
-cide
A
kill
7
Q
cyte
A
cell
8
Q
-dynia
A
pain
9
Q
-eal
A
pertaining to
10
Q
-ectomy
A
excision
11
Q
-emia
A
blood condition
12
Q
-genic
A
forming
13
Q
-ist
A
specialist
14
Q
-itis
A
inflammation
15
Q
-megaly
A
enlarged
16
Q
-meter
A
instrument to measure
17
Q
-metry
A
process of measuring
18
Q
-oma
A
tumor
19
Q
-opia
A
vision
20
Q
-osis
A
condition
21
Q
-ostomy
A
make new opening
22
Q
-para
A
carrying to birth
23
Q
-partum
A
delivery
24
Q
-pathy
A
disease
25
-penia
low number
26
-pepsia
digestion
27
-plasia
develop
28
-phagia
eat
29
-plasm
growth of tissues
30
-plasty
surgical repair
31
-plegia
paralysis
32
-pnea
low number
33
-ptosis
prolapse
34
-rrhagia
hemorrhage
35
-rrhapy
suture
36
-rrhea
flow
37
-rrhexis
rupture
38
-stasis
control
39
-spasm
involuntary contraction
40
-stomy
making new opening
41
-tomy
cut into
42
-tripsy
surgical crushing
43
-tropia
turning
44
-trophy
development
45
-trophic
affecting
46
-uria
in the urine
