Combining Forms, or Suffixes Chapter 10 Flashcards
1
Q
alges/o
-algesia
A
excessive sensitivity to pain
2
Q
-algia
A
pain
3
Q
caus/o
A
burning
4
Q
comat/o
A
deep sleep, (coma)
5
Q
esthesi/o
-esthesia
A
feeling, nervous sensation
6
Q
kines/o, kinesi/o
-kenesia, -kinesis, -kinetic
A
movement
7
Q
-lepsy
A
seziure
8
Q
lex/o
A
word, phrase
9
Q
-paresis
A
weakness
10
Q
-phasia
A
speech
11
Q
plegia
A
paralysis
12
Q
-praxia
A
action
13
Q
-sthenia
A
strength
14
Q
syncop/o
A
to cut off, to cut short
15
Q
tax/o
A
order, coordincation