CH. 11: Suffixes Flashcards
1
Q
-ac
A
pertaining to
2
Q
-al
A
pertaining to
3
Q
-cele
A
hernia, protrusion
4
Q
-centesis
A
surgical puncture to aspirate fluid (with a sterile needle)
5
Q
-eal
A
pertaining to
6
Q
-ectomy
A
excision, surgical removal
7
Q
-gram
A
the record, radiographic image
8
Q
-graphy
A
process of recording, radiographic imaging
9
Q
-iasis
A
condition
10
Q
-ia
A
diseased or abnormal state, condition of
11
Q
-ic
A
pertaining to
12
Q
-itis
A
inflammation
13
Q
-lith
A
stone(s), calculus
14
Q
-logist
A
one who studies and treats (specialist, physician)
15
Q
-logy
A
study of
