Ch.11 Suffixes Flashcards

1
Q

-constriction

A

Narrowing

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2
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-dilation

A

Widening, stretching, expanding

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3
Q

-emia

A

Blood condition

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4
Q

-graphy

A

Process of recording

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5
Q

-lysis

A

Breakdown, destruction, separation, loosening

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6
Q

-megaly

A

Enlargement

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7
Q

-meter

A

Measure

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8
Q

-oma

A

Tumor, mass, fluid collection

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9
Q

-osis

A

Condition, usually abnormal

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10
Q

-plasty

A

Surgical repair

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11
Q

-sclerosis

A

Hardening

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12
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-stenosis

A

Tightening

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13
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-tomy

A

Process of cutting

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