Suffixes. Chap3 Flashcards
(24 cards)
1
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-ac,-Al,-ar-,ic
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Pertaining to
2
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-Algia
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Pain
3
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-Asthenia
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Weakness
4
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-cele
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Hernia; swelling; protrusion
5
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-ceps
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Heads(attachments)
6
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-Dynia
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Pain
7
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-Ectomy
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Surgical removal; excision
8
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-Esthesia
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Sensation
9
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-gram
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Record;image
10
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-graphy
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Process; state;condition
11
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-ia
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Condition
12
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-itis
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Inflammation
13
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-logy
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Study of
14
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-lysis
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Breakdown; separation;loosening
15
Q
-malacia
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Softening
16
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-Oma
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Tumor;mass
17
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-paresis
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weakness
18
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-penia
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deficiency
19
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-plasty
A
surgical repair
20
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-plegia
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paralysis
21
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-plegic
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pertaining to paralysis
22
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-rrhexis
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rupture
23
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-scope
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instrument used to view
24
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-scopy
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visual examination using a scope