Chapter 6 Suffixes Flashcards

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-emesis

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Vomiting

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  • Ectasis

- Ectasia

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Dilation
Dilatation
Widening

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2
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-pepsia

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Digestion

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3
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-phagia

A

Eating

Swallowing

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4
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-plasty

A

Surgical repair

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5
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-ptysis

A

Spitting

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6
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  • rrhage

- rrhagia

A

Bursting forth of blood

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7
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-rrhapy

A

Suture

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8
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-rrhea

A

Flow, discharge

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9
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-spasm

A

Involuntary contraction of muscles

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10
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-stasis

A

Stopping

Controlling

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11
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-stenosis

A

Narrowing

Tightening

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12
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-tresia

A

Opening

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