Chapter 2: Suffixes of the Nervous System Flashcards
1
Q
What does the suffix “-blast” mean?
A
Immature.
2
Q
What does the suffix “-esthesia” mean?
A
Feeling or sensation.
3
Q
What does the suffix “-graphy” mean?
A
Process of producing a record.
4
Q
What does the suffix “-lepsy” mean?
A
Seizure.
5
Q
What does the suffix “-oma” mean?
A
Tumor.
6
Q
What does the suffix “-pathy” mean?
A
Disease.
7
Q
What does the suffix “-phasia” mean?
A
Speech.
8
Q
What does the suffix “-phobia” mean?
A
Irrational fear.
9
Q
What does the suffix “-plegia” mean?
A
Paralysis.
