Chapter 2 Suffixes Flashcards
1
Q
-centesis
A
surgical puncture
2
Q
-clasis
A
break apart
3
Q
-desis
A
surgical fixation, fusion
4
Q
-gram
A
a record or image
5
Q
-graphy
A
recording process
6
Q
-ion
A
process
7
Q
-meter
A
measure, measuring instrument
8
Q
-pexy
A
surgical fixation, suspension
9
Q
-phylaxis
A
protection
10
Q
-plasty
A
surgical repair
11
Q
-scope
A
instrument used for viewing
12
Q
-tome
A
cutting instrument
13
Q
-tomy
A
incision, to cut
14
Q
-tripsy
A
surgical crushing
15
Q
-clast
A
break apart
16
Q
-rrhaphy
A
suturing
17
Q
-iatry
A
treatment, specialty
18
Q
-logist
A
one who studies
