Chapter 1 Pathology Suffixes Flashcards

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-algia

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pain

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-cele

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herniation

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-dynia

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pain

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-emia

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blood condition

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-ia

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condition

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-itis

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inflammation-

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-malacia

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softening

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-megaly

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enlargement

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-oma

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tumor,mass

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-osis

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abnormal condition

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-pathy

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disease process

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-ptosis

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prolapse, dropping

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13
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-rrhage, -rrhagia

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bursting forth-

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14
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-rrhea

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discharge, flow

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15
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-rrhexis

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Rupture

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16
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-sclerosis

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abnormal condition of hardening

17
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-spasm

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sudden, involuntary contraction

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-stenosis

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abnormal condition of narrowing