Chapter 1 Suffixes Flashcards

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1
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-algia

A

Pain

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2
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-ar

A

Pertaining to

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3
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-crine

A

Secretion

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4
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-cyte

A

Cell

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5
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-ectomy

A

Excision
Resection
Removal
Process of cutting out

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6
Q

-emia

A

Blood condition

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7
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-globin

A

Protein

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8
Q

-gram

A

Record

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9
Q

-ia

A

Condition

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10
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-ic

A

Pertaining to

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11
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-ism

A

Condition, process

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12
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-ist

A

Specialist

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13
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-itis

A

Inflammation

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14
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-ium

A

Structure

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15
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-logist

A

One who specializes in the study of

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16
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-logy

A

Process of study, study of

17
Q

-meter

A

Measure

18
Q

-oma

A

Tumor
Mass
Swelling

19
Q

-opsy

A

Process of viewing

(Process of) viewing

20
Q

-osis

A

Abnormal condition

21
Q

-scope

A

Instrument to view or visually examine

22
Q

-scopy

A

Process of visual examination

23
Q

-section

A

Process of cutting into

24
Q

-sis

A

Condition

25
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-tomy

A

Incision, process of cutting into

26
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-um

A

Structure

27
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-vascul

A

Blood vessel

28
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-y

A

Condition

Process

29
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-al

A

Pertaining to