Chapter 6 - Digestive System 2 Combing Forms Flashcards
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-emesis/emesis (emetic)
Suffix and stand alone word
A
Vomiting
2
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-Pepsia
A
Digestion
3
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-phagia
A
Eating/swallowing
4
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-plasty
A
Surgical repair
5
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-ptysis
A
Spitting
6
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-rrhage
A
Bursting forth (of blood)
7
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-rrhaphy
A
Suture
8
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-rrhagia
A
Bursting forth (of blood)
9
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-spasm/ spasm
Suffix and stand alone word
A
Involuntary contraction of muscle
10
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-stasis/ stasis
Suffix and stand alone word
A
Stopping, controlling
11
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-stenosis/ Stenosis
Suffix and stand alone word
A
Narrowing, tightening
12
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-tresia
A
Opening
13
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-lysis/lysis
Suffer and stand alone word
A
Break down (usually of a cell)
14
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Lipase test
A
Tests for the level of lipase enzyme in blood
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