Chapter 6: Suffixes Flashcards
1
Q
Ectasis
A
Dilation
2
Q
Ectasi
A
Widening
3
Q
Emesis
A
Vomiting
4
Q
Pepsia
A
Digestion
5
Q
Phagia
A
Eating, swallowing
6
Q
Plasty
A
Surgical repair
7
Q
Ptysis
A
Spitting
8
Q
Rrhage, rrhagia
A
Bursting forth
9
Q
Rrhaphy
A
Suture
10
Q
Rrhea
A
Flow, discharge
11
Q
Spasm
A
Involuntary contraction of muscles
12
Q
Stasis
A
Stopping, controlling
13
Q
Stenosis
A
Narrowing, tightening
14
Q
Tresia
A
Opening