MTHP- Chapter 1 Flashcards
(20 cards)
1
Q
- osis
- esis
- iasis
A
Abnormal Condition
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
-otomy
A
Surgical Incision
13
Q
Dys-
A
Abnormal; bad; difficult ; painful
14
Q
-ostomy
A
An artificial opening
15
Q
-itis
A
inflammation
16
Q
- ic
- ac
- al
A
Pertaining to
17
Q
-graphy
A
Process of producing a picture or a record
18
Q
-gram
A
A picture or record
19
Q
-scopy
A
Visual Examination
20
Q
-centesis
A
Surgical puncture to remove fluid