Suffix Flashcards
(33 cards)
1
Q
ectomy
A
excision, removal
2
Q
centesis
A
surgical puncture
3
Q
os/tomy
A
mouth, forming an opening
4
Q
tomy
A
incision, to cut into
5
Q
rrhaphy
A
suture
6
Q
plasty
A
formation
7
Q
lysis
A
loosen, free from adhesions, destruction
8
Q
tripsy
A
to crush
9
Q
cis
A
cut, kill, excise
10
Q
cid
A
kill
11
Q
stasis
A
stop, control
12
Q
osis
A
condition of
13
Q
iatry
A
healing
14
Q
age
A
related to
15
Q
algia
A
pain
16
Q
extasis
A
dilation, expansion
17
Q
emia
A
blood
18
Q
gen
A
producing, beginning
19
Q
gram
A
record, picture
20
Q
iasis
A
abnormal condition, formation of, presence
21
Q
itis
A
inflammation
22
Q
megaly
A
enlargement
23
Q
oma
A
tumor
24
Q
pathy
A
disease
25
penia
decrease, deficiency
26
phagia
eating, swallowing
27
plegia
paralysis
28
ptosis
prolapse, falling, dropping
29
rrhage
burst forth, hemmorrhage
30
rrhea
discharge, flow
31
rrhexis
rupture
32
sclerosis
hardening
33
scopy
examination, view
