CH. 10: Suffixes Flashcards
1
Q
-apheresis
A
removal
2
Q
-ar
A
pertaining to
3
Q
-centesis
A
surgical puncture to aspirate fluid (with a sterile needle)
4
Q
-ectomy
A
excision, surgical removal
5
Q
-emia
A
in the blood
6
Q
-genic
A
producing, originating, causing
7
Q
-gram
A
the record, radiographic image
8
Q
-graphy
A
process of recording, radiographic imaging
9
Q
-ia
A
diseased or abnormal state, condition of
10
Q
-ic
A
pertaining to
11
Q
-ism
A
state of
12
Q
-itis
A
inflammation
13
Q
-logist
A
one who studies and treats (specialist, physician)
14
Q
-logy
A
study of
15
Q
-lysis
A
loosening, dissolution, separating
