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02. Suffix Flashcards

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-al

A

Pertaining to

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-algia

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pain

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-cyte

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Cell

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-ectomy

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Cutting out, surgical removal, excision

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5
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-aemia

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Blood condition

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6
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-globin

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Protein

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-gram

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Record

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-ia

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Abnormal condition of

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-ic

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Pertaining to

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10
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-ism

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Condition, process

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-itis

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Inflammation

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-logist

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Specialist in the study of

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-logy

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Study of

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14
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-oma

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Tumor, mass

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15
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-opsy

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To view

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16
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-scopy

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The process of visual examination

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17
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-sis

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State of

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18
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-tomy

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Process of cutting into, incision

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19
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-centesis

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Puncturing and draining

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-genic

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Causing

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21
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-iatrics

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speciality

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22
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-lysis
- lytic

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Deterioration, destruction

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23
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-phagia

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Swallowing

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-phasia

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Speech

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25
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-philic

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attraction to

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-phobia

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Fear

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-plasty

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Surgical repair

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-rrhoea

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Flow, discharge

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-osis

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Abnormal condition

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30
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-scope

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Instrument to visually examine

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31
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-poiesis

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formation

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32
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  • penia
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deficiency

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33
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  • rrhaphy
A

surgical suture

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34
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-ous

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Pertaining to/ full of

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  • ectasis
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-malacia

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softening of tissue

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-paresis

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a condition of muscular weakness caused by nerve damage or disease; partial paralysis.

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-logist

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specialist in the area

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-pnoea

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-pepsia

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-lithiasis

A

presence of stones

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-lepsy

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seizure or sudden attack

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-emesis

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vomiting

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seizure or sudden attack

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presence of stones

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-lithiasis

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digestion

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breathing

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specialist

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a condition of muscular weakness caused by nerve damage or disease; partial paralysis.

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softening of tissue

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dilation

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Pertaining to/ full of

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surgical suture

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deficiency

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abnormal condition of

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formation

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Instrument to visually examine

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flow, discharge

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Surgical repair

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fear

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attraction to

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Deterioration, destruction

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-lysis
- lytic

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swallowing

64
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speech

65
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speciality

66
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causing

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Puncturing and draining

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Process of cutting into, incision

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the process of visually examining

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Cutting out, surgical removal, excision

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Pertaining to

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pain

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record of

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the process of recording

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the instrument used to record

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inflammation

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study of

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specialist in

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-clysis

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infusion of fluid into the body via injection

80
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infusion of fluid into the body via injection

81
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  • dynia
82
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pain

83
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meaning

pertaining to

84
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suffix

ine

A

pertaining to

Yr 12 VET Health (38 decks)

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