Session 2: Suffixes Flashcards
1
Q
Athr
A
joint
2
Q
Card, Cardi
A
Heart
3
Q
Col, Colon
A
Colon
4
Q
Esophag
A
Esophagus
5
Q
Gastr
A
Stomach
6
Q
Hepat
A
Liver
7
Q
Lapar
A
Abdomen
8
Q
Mast
A
Breast
9
Q
Necr
A
Death
10
Q
Nephr
A
Kidney
11
Q
Oste
A
Bone
12
Q
Periton, Peritone
A
Peritoneum
membrane lining the abdominal cavity
13
Q
Scler
A
Hardening
14
Q
Splen
A
Spleen
15
Q
Sten
A
Narrowing
16
Q
Trache
A
Trachea
17
Q
-al
A
Pertaining to
18
Q
-algia
A
Pain
19
Q
-cele
A
hernia
20
Q
-centesis
A
Surgical Puncture
21
Q
-dynia
A
Pain
22
Q
-eal
A
Pertainint to
23
Q
-ectomy
A
Removal or excision
24
Q
-graft
A
Transplanted tissue
25
-graphy
Process of recording
26
-ic
Pertaining to
27
-itis
Inflammation
28
-lysis
Destruction, separation, loosening
29
-malacia
Softening
30
-megaly
Enlargement
31
-necrosis
Death
32
-osis
Abnormal condition
33
-pahty
Disease
34
-pexy
Surgical fixation
35
-plasty
Surgical repair
36
-ptosis
Droop, sag, fall, prolapse
37
rrhexis
Rupture
38
-sclerosis
Hardening
39
-scope
Instrument to view
40
-scopy
Process of visually examining
41
-stenosis
Narrowing
42
-stomy
To form an opening
43
-tome
Instrument to cut
44
-tomy
Incisioun
45
-tic
Pertaining to
46
hetero-
Other, different
47
homo-
Same
48
pan-
All
