Chapter 4 Suffixes Flashcards
1
Q
-centesis
A
surgical puncture to remove fluid
2
Q
-al, -ac, -ar, -ary
A
pertaining to
3
Q
-algia
A
pain
4
Q
-asthenia
A
weakness
5
Q
-clasia
A
surgical breaking
6
Q
-cyte
A
cell
7
Q
-desis
A
to bind, tie together surgically
8
Q
-dynia
A
pain
9
Q
-eal, -ic, -ior, -ous
A
pertaining to
10
Q
-ectomy
A
surgical removal, excision
11
Q
-edema
A
swelling
12
Q
-ema, -ia
A
condition
13
Q
-gen
A
producing, origination, causing
14
Q
-gram
A
record; image
15
Q
-graphy
A
process of recording an image