Chapter 10: Nervous System: Suffixes Flashcards
1
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-algesia
A
sensitivity to pain
2
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-algia
A
pain
3
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-esthesia
A
feeling, nervous sensation
4
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-kinesia
A
movement
5
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-kinesis
A
movement
6
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-kinetic
A
movement
7
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-lepsy
A
seizure
8
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-paresis
A
weakness
9
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-phasia
A
speech
10
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-plegia
A
paralysis
loss or impairment of the ability to move parts of the body
11
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-praxia
A
action
12
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-sthenia
A
strength
13
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-blast
A
embryonic, immature cell
14
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-cele
A
hernia
15
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-gram
A
record
16
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-graphy
A
instrument for recording
17
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-ine
A
substance
18
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-itis
A
inflammation
19
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-oma
A
tumor, mass, fluid collection
20
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-ose
A
full of, pertaining to, sugar
21
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-pathy
A
disease, emotion
22
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-phagia
A
eating, swallowing
23
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-ptosis
A
falling, drooping, prolapse
24
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-sclerosis
A
hardening
25
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-tomy
A
process of cutting
26
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-trophy
A
nourishment, development (condition of)
