Chapter 3: Suffixes Flashcards
1
Q
angi/o
A
vessel
2
Q
blephar/o
A
eyelid
3
Q
isch/o
A
to hold back
4
Q
chem/o
A
drug, chemical
5
Q
cyst/o
A
urinary bladder
6
Q
hem/o
A
blood
7
Q
lapar/o
A
abdomen, abdominal wall
8
Q
morph/o
A
shape, form
9
Q
myel/o
A
spinal cord, bone marrow
10
Q
nephr/o
A
kidney
11
Q
path/o
A
disease
12
Q
phleb/o
A
vein
13
Q
plas/o
A
formation, development
14
Q
pneumon/o
A
lungs
15
Q
ren/o
A
kidney
16
Q
staphyl/o
A
clusters
17
Q
strept/o
A
twisted chains
18
Q
-cele
A
hernia
19
Q
-centesis
A
surgical puncture to remove fluid
20
Q
-coccus, -cocci
A
berry-shaped bacterium
21
Q
-dynia
A
pain
22
Q
-ectomy
A
removal, excision
