MTHP Flashcards
health science
1
Q
- osis
- esis
- iasis
A
Abnormal
2
Q
-hypo
A
Deficient; below; under
3
Q
-hyper
A
Excessive; above; over
4
Q
-algia
A
Pain
5
Q
-ectomy
A
Surgical removal
6
Q
-rrhage
A
Bursting forth of blood; excessive flow
7
Q
-rrhea
A
flow or discharge
8
Q
-rrhexis
A
Rupture
9
Q
-rrhaphy
A
Surgical suturing
10
Q
-plasty
A
Surgical repair (such as suturing a tendon to a bone)
11
Q
-sclerosis
A
Abnormal hardening
12
Q
-otomay
A
Surgical incision
13
Q
-Dys
A
Abnormal; bad; difficult; painful
14
Q
-ostomy
A
Artificial opening
15
Q
-itis
A
Inflammation