AP1 Common suffixes Flashcards
1
Q
Abnormal cell condition (too many)
A
-cytosis
2
Q
Artificial or surgical opening
A
-ostomy, -stomy, -tomy
3
Q
Binding
A
-desis
4
Q
Blood Condition
A
-emia
5
Q
Breakdown, destruction, separation, loosening, dissolution
A
-lysis
6
Q
Breathing
A
-pnea
7
Q
cell
A
-cyte
8
Q
Condition of
A
-esis, -ia, -iasis, -ism, -ity, -osis, -sis, -tion, -y
9
Q
Cutting into
A
-otomy
10
Q
Cutting out
A
-ectomy
11
Q
Disease, emotion
A
-pathy
12
Q
Drooping, prolapse, sagging, falling down
A
-ptosis
13
Q
Enlargement
A
-megaly
14
Q
Fear of
A
-phobia
15
Q
Flow or discharge
A
-rrhea
16
Q
Formation
A
-plasia
17
Q
Growth or development
A
-trophy
18
Q
Hardening
A
-sclerosis
19
Q
Inflammation
A
-itis
20
Q
Instrument used to examine
A
-scope
