Chapter 2: suffixes Flashcards

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what is the suffix and determine surg, path/diag or grammar: surgical puncture

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surgical
-Centensis

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what is the suffix and determine surg, path/diag or grammar: to break; surgical fracture

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surgical
-clasis

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what is the suffix and determine surg, path/diag or grammar:
binding, fixation of a bone or joint

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surg.
-desis

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what is the suffix and determine surg, path/diag or grammar:
excision, removal

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surg.
-ectomy

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what is the suffix and determine surg, path/diag or grammar: separation; destruction; loosening

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surg
-lysis

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what is the suffix and determine surg, path/diag or grammar: fixation of an organ

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surg
-pexy

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what is the suffix and determine surg, path/diag or grammar: surgical repair

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surg
-plasty

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what is the suffix and determine surg, path/diag or grammar: suture

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surg
-rrhaphy

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what is the suffix and determine surg, path/diag or grammar: forming an opening (mouth)

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surg
-stomy

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what is the suffix and determine surg, path/diag or grammar: instrument to cut

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surg
-tome

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what is the suffix and determine surg, path/diag or grammar: incision

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surg
-tomy

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what is the suffix and determine surg, path/diag or grammar: crushing

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surg
-tripsy

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what is the suffix and determine surg, path/diag or grammar: record, writing

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diagnostic
-gram

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what is the suffix and determine surg, path/diag or grammar: instrument for recording

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diagnostic
-graph

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what is the suffix and determine surg, path/diag or grammar: process of recording

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diagnostic
-graphy

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what is the suffix and determine surg, path/diag or grammar: instrument for examining

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diagnostic
-scope

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what is the suffix and determine surg, path/diag or grammar: visual examination

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diagnostic
-scopy

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what is the suffix and determine surg, path/diag or grammar: instrument for measuring

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diagnostic
-meter

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what is the suffix and determine surg, path/diag or grammar: act of measuring

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diagnostic
-metry

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what is the suffix and determine surg, path/diag or grammar: pain

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pathological
-algia -dynia

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what is the suffix and determine surg, path/diag or grammar: hernia, swelling

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what is the suffix and determine surg, path/diag or grammar: dilation, expansion

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path
-ectasis

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what is the suffix and determine surg, path/diag or grammar: vomiting

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path
-emesis

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what is the suffix and determine surg, path/diag or grammar: blood condition

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what is the suffix and determine surg, path/diag or grammar: forming, producing, origin
path -gen, -genesis
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what is the suffix and determine surg, path/diag or grammar: inflammation
path -itis
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what is the suffix and determine surg, path/diag or grammar: softening
path -malacia
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what is the suffix and determine surg, path/diag or grammar: enlargement
path -megaly
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what is the suffix and determine surg, path/diag or grammar: tumor
path -oma
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what is the suffix and determine surg, path/diag or grammar: abnormal condition; increase (used primarily w/blood cells)
path -osis
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what is the suffix and determine surg, path/diag or grammar: disease
path -pathy
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what is the suffix and determine surg, path/diag or grammar: decrease, deficiency
path -penia
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what is the suffix and determine surg, path/diag or grammar: fear
path -phobia
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what is the suffix and determine surg, path/diag or grammar: paralysis
path -plegia
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what is the suffix and determine surg, path/diag or grammar: prolapse, downward displacement
path -ptosis
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what is the suffix and determine surg, path/diag or grammar: discharge,flow
path -rrhea
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what is the suffix and determine surg, path/diag or grammar: rupture
path -rrhexis
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what is the suffix and determine surg, path/diag or grammar: abnormal condition of hardening
path -sclerosis
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what is the suffix and determine surg, path/diag or grammar: involuntary contraction, twitching
path -spasm
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what is the suffix and determine surg, path/diag or grammar: narrowing, stricture
path -stenosis
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what is the suffix and determine surg, path/diag or grammar: poison
path -toxic
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what is the suffix and determine surg, path/diag or grammar: bursting forth (of)
path -rrhage -rrhagia
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what is the suffix and determine surg, path/diag or grammar: swelling
path -edema
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what is the suffix and determine surg, path/diag or grammar: stone,calculus
path -lith
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what is the suffix and determine surg, path/diag or grammar: abnormal condition
path -iasis
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what is the suffix and determine surg, path/diag or grammar: pertaining to
adjective -ac, -ar, -al, -ary, -eal, -ior, -tic, -ic, and -ous
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what is the suffix and determine surg, path/diag or grammar: condition
noun -ia, -ism
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what is the suffix and determine surg, path/diag or grammar: specialist
noun -ician and -ist
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what is the suffix and determine surg, path/diag or grammar: medicine;treatment
noun -iatry
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what is the suffix and determine surg, path/diag or grammar: small, minute
diminutive -icle, -ole and -ule
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what is the suffix and determine surg, path/diag or grammar: condition, process
noun -y