Suffixes Flashcards
(34 cards)
1
Q
-ac
A
pertaining to
2
Q
-al
A
pertaining to
3
Q
-algia
A
pain
4
Q
-centesis
A
surgical puncture to remove fluid
5
Q
-cyte
A
cell
6
Q
-derma
A
skin
7
Q
-dia
A
through
8
Q
-dynia
A
pain
9
Q
-ectomy
A
surgical remova
10
Q
-graphy
A
producing a picture or record
11
Q
-gram
A
a picture or record
12
Q
-ic
A
pertaining to
13
Q
-itis
A
inflammation
14
Q
-osis
A
conditions
15
Q
-malacia
A
abnormal softening
16
Q
-megaly
A
enlargement
17
Q
-necrosis
A
tissue death
18
Q
-ologist
A
specialist
19
Q
-ology
A
study of
20
Q
-oma
A
tumour
21
Q
-ostomy
A
surgically creating an artificial opening
22
Q
-otomy
A
cutting into or surgical incision
23
Q
-pathy
A
disease
24
Q
-plasty
A
surgical repair
25
-rrhage
bleeding or excessive flow
26
-rrhagia
bleeding or excessive flow
27
-rrhexis
rupture
28
-sclerosis
abnormal hardening
29
-scopy
visual examination
30
-stenosis
abnormal narrowing
31
-crine
secrete
32
-ology
study of
33
-plasm
material of cells
34
-tics
pertaining to
