Ch.2 Prefixes/Suffixes In Diagnosis Flashcards
1
Q
endo-
A
Inside
2
Q
-algia, -dynia
A
Pain
3
Q
-ectasia, -ectasis
A
Dilatation or stretching
4
Q
-edema
A
Swelling
5
Q
-emesis
A
to vomit, vomiting
6
Q
-malacia
A
Soft, softening
7
Q
-megaly
A
Enlargement
8
Q
-oid
A
Resembling
9
Q
-penia
A
Deficiency
10
Q
-rrhage, -rrhagia
A
Excessive bleeding
-or hemorrhage
11
Q
-rrhea
A
Flow or discharge
12
Q
-rrhexis
A
Rupture
13
Q
-spasm
A
Twitching, cramp
14
Q
-stasis
A
Stopping, controlling
15
Q
-gram
A
A record
