Suffixes That Indicate Diseases, Disorders Or Conditions Flashcards
(39 cards)
1
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-cele
A
Hernia
2
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-constriction
A
Narrowing
3
Q
-cytosis
A
A condition of cells
4
Q
-derma
A
Skin
5
Q
-edema
A
Swelling
6
Q
-emia
A
Condition of the blood
7
Q
-gravida
A
Pregnant woman
8
Q
-ia, -ism
A
Condition
9
Q
-iasis
A
Pathological condition or state
10
Q
-itis
A
Inflammation
11
Q
-lepsy, leptic
A
Seizure
12
Q
-lith
A
Stone
13
Q
-malacia
A
Softening
14
Q
-megaly
A
Enlargement
15
Q
-necrosis
A
Tissue death
16
Q
-oid
A
Resembling
17
Q
-oma
A
Tumor
18
Q
-osis
A
Abnormal condition
19
Q
-oxia
A
Oxygen
20
Q
-paresis
A
Slight or partial paralysis
21
Q
-partum, -tocia
A
Childbirth, labor
22
Q
-pathy
A
Diease
23
Q
-penia
A
Deficiency
24
Q
-pepsia
A
Digestion
25
-phonia
Voice
26
-plasia, -plasm
Formation, growth
27
-plastic
Pertaining to formation or growth
28
-plegia
Paralysis
29
-plegic
Pertaining to paralysis
30
-pnea
Breathing
31
-pneic
Pertaining to breathing
32
-ptosis
Drooping, prolapse
33
-salpinx
Uterine (fallopian) tube
34
-sclerosis
Hardening
35
-static
Not in motion, at rest
36
-stenosis
Narrowing, stricture
37
-thorax
Chest
38
-trophy
Nourishment, growth
39
-uria
Urine
