Quiz 1 Suffixes Flashcards
(46 cards)
1
Q
-algia
A
pain
2
Q
-cele
A
protrusion
3
Q
-cyte
A
cell
4
Q
-dynia
A
pain
5
Q
-ectasis
A
dilation
6
Q
-gen
A
that which produces
7
Q
-genic
A
producing
8
Q
-ia
A
state, condition
9
Q
-iasis
A
abnormal condition
10
Q
-ism
A
state of
11
Q
-itis
A
inflammation
12
Q
-logist
A
one who studies
13
Q
-logy
A
study of
14
Q
-cise
A
cut
15
Q
-malacia
A
abnormal softening
16
Q
-megaly
A
enlarged
17
Q
-oma
A
tumor, mass
18
Q
-opsy
A
view of
19
Q
-osis
A
abnormal condition
20
Q
-pathy
A
disease
21
Q
-plasm
A
formation
22
Q
-plegia
A
paralysis
23
Q
-ptosis
A
drooping
24
Q
-rrhage
A
excessive, abnormal flow
25
-rrhagia
abnormal flow condition
26
-rrhea
discharge
27
-rrhexis
rupture
28
-sclerosis
hardening
29
-stenosis
narrowing
30
-therapy
treatment
31
-trophy
development
32
-centesis
puncture to withdraw fluid
33
-ectomy
surgical removal
34
-ostomy
surgically create an opening
35
-otomy
cutting into
36
-pexy
surgical fixation
37
-plasty
surgical repair
38
-rrhaphy
to suture
39
-tome
instrument to cut
40
-gram
record or picture
41
-graphy
process of recording
42
-meter
instrument for measuring
43
-metry
process of measuring
44
-scope
instrument for viewing
45
-scopic
pertaining to visually examining
46
-scopy
process of visually examining
