Chapter 3: Suffixes Flashcards
1
Q
Algia
A
Pain
2
Q
Cele
A
Hernia
3
Q
Centesis
A
Surgical puncture to remove fluid
4
Q
Coccus (singular)
A
Berry shaped
5
Q
Cocci (Plural)
A
Bacterium
6
Q
Cyte
A
Cell
7
Q
Dynia
A
Pain
8
Q
Ectomy
A
Excision, removal, resection
9
Q
Emia
A
Blood condition
10
Q
Genesis
A
Condition of producing, forming
11
Q
Gram
A
Record
12
Q
Graph
A
Instrument for recording
13
Q
Itis
A
Inflammation
14
Q
Logy
A
Study of
15
Q
Lysis
A
Breakdown, destruction, separation
16
Q
Malacia
A
Softening
17
Q
Megaly
A
Enlargement
18
Q
Oma
A
Tumor, mass, collection of fluid
19
Q
Opsy
A
To view
20
Q
Osis
A
Condition, usually abnormal