Suffix Review Flashcards
what does the suffix -blast mean
immature
what does the suffix -oma
tumor
what does the suffix -scopy
process of visual examination
what does the suffix -graph
instrument for record
what does the suffix -graphy
process of recording
what does the suffix -itis
inflammation
what does the suffix -malacia
softening
what does the suffix -megaly
large
what does the suffix -opsy
visual examination
what does the suffix -osis
abnormal condition
what does the suffix -penia
deficiency
what does the suffix -plasty
surgical repair
what does the suffix -pnea
breathing
what does the suffix -plasia
formation or development
what does the suffix -ptosis
drooping or falling
what does the suffix -sclerosis
hardening
what does the suffix -rrhea
flow or discharge
what does the suffix -stomy
forming an opening or mouth
what does the suffix -tomy
incision
what does the suffix -trophy
development, nurishment
what does the suffix -statis
control
what does the suffix -
