Common suffixes in EMS Flashcards
1
Q
-al and -ic
A
pertaining to
2
Q
-algia
A
pertaining to pain
3
Q
-ectomy
A
surgical removal of
4
Q
-itis
A
inflammation
5
Q
-logy
A
study of
6
Q
-logist
A
specialist
7
Q
-megaly
A
enlargement
8
Q
-meter
A
measuring instrument
9
Q
-oma
A
tumor (usually referring to cancer)
10
Q
-pathy
A
disease