Ch. 1 & 2 Suffix Flashcards
-ac
Pertaining to
-al
pertaining to
-algia
pain
-cyte
cell
-ectomy
excision, removal
-emia
blood condition
-genic
pertaining to producing, produced by, or produced in
-globin
protein
-gram
record
-ic, -ical
pertaining to
-ion
process
-ist
specialist
-itis
inflammation
-logy
process of study
-oma
tumor, mass, swelling
-opsy
process of viewing
-osis
condition, usually abnormal (slight increase is numbers when used with blood cells)
-pathy
disease condition
-scope
instrument to visually examine
-scopy
process of visually examining
-sis
state of: condition
-tomy
process of cutting, incision
-y
process, condition
-eal
pertaining to
-al
Pertaining to
-ectomy
Excision, removal
-iac
pertaining to
-ior
pertaining to
-ism
process, condition
-oma
Tumor, mass, swelling
-ose
pertaining to, full of
-plasm
formation
-somes
bodies
-tomy
Process of cutting, incision
-type
picture, classification