Chapter 1 suffixes Flashcards

You may prefer our related Brainscape-certified flashcards:
1
Q

-ac; -al

A

Pertaining to

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

-algia

A

Pain

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

-cyte

A

Cell

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

-ectomy

A

excision, removal

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

-emia

A

blood condition

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

-genic

A

Pertaining to producing, produced by, or produced in

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

-globin

A

Protein

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

-gram

A

Record

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

-ic, -ical

A

Pertaining to

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

-ion

A

Process

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

-ist

A

Specialist

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

-itis

A

Inflammation

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

-logy

A

Process of study

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

-oma

A

Tumor, mass, swelling

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

-opsy

A

Process of viewing

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

-osis

A

Condition; usually abnormal

17
Q

-pathy

A

Disease condition

18
Q

-scope

A

Instrument to visually examine

19
Q

-scopy

A

Process of visually examining

20
Q

-sis

A

State of; condition

21
Q

tomy

A

Process of cutting; incision

22
Q

-y

A

Process; condition