Abbreviations VI Flashcards
1
Q
-oma
A
tumor
2
Q
-opsy
A
to view
3
Q
-osis
A
condition, usually abnormal
4
Q
-ostomy
A
to make a new opening
5
Q
-pathy
A
disease
6
Q
-pnea
A
breathing
7
Q
-plexy
A
fixation, put in place
8
Q
-phobia
A
fear
9
Q
-plasis, plasia
A
development, formation
10
Q
-plasty
A
surgical repair
11
Q
-poiesis
A
formation
12
Q
-ptosis
A
drooping, sagging, prolapsed
13
Q
-sclerosis
A
hardening
14
Q
-scope
A
instrument for examination
15
Q
-stasis
A
stopping, controlling
