Ch.2 Prefixes/Suffixes In Diagnosis Flashcards by Elizabeth Sanchez

Q

endo-

A

Inside

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-algia, -dynia

A

Pain

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-ectasia, -ectasis

A

Dilatation or stretching

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Q

-edema

A

Swelling

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Q

-emesis

A

to vomit, vomiting

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-malacia

A

Soft, softening

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-megaly

A

Enlargement

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-oid

A

Resembling

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Q

-penia

A

Deficiency

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-rrhage, -rrhagia

A

Excessive bleeding

-or hemorrhage

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-rrhea

A

Flow or discharge

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Q

-rrhexis

A

Rupture

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Q

-spasm

A

Twitching, cramp

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-stasis

A

Stopping, controlling

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-gram

A

A record

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-graph

A

Instrument used to record

Q

-graphy

A

Process of recording

Q

-meter

A

Instrument used to measure

Q

-scope

A

Instrument used for viewing

Q

-scopy

A

Visual examination