Chapter 3 suffixes Flashcards
1
Q
-Cele
A
Hernia
2
Q
-Centesis
A
Puncture to remove fluid
3
Q
-Coccus(singular)
-Cocci(Plural)
A
Berry shaped bacterium
Bacteria (Plural)
4
Q
-Dynia
A
Pain
5
Q
-Genesis
A
Condition of producing, forming
6
Q
-Graph
A
Instrument for recording
7
Q
-Graphy
A
Process of recording
8
Q
-Lysis
A
Breakdown, destruction, separation
9
Q
-Malacia
A
Softening
10
Q
-Megaly
A
Enlargement
11
Q
-Penia
A
Deficiency
12
Q
-Phobia
A
Fear
13
Q
-Plasia
A
Development, formation, growth
14
Q
-Plasty
A
Surgical repair
15
Q
-Ptosis
A
Drooping, falling, prolapse