Diagnostic Suffixes Flashcards
1
Q
-gram (electrocardiogram)
A
record; writing
2
Q
-graph (electrocardiograph)
A
instrument of recording
3
Q
-graphy (electrocardiography)
A
process of recording
4
Q
-scope (endoscope)
A
instrument for examining
5
Q
-scopy (endoscopy)
A
visual examination
6
Q
-algia (neuralgia)
A
pain
7
Q
-dynia (otodynia)
A
pain
8
Q
-cele (hepatocele)
A
hernia- swelling
9
Q
-ectasis (bronchiectasis)
A
dilation- expansion
10
Q
-emesis (hyperemesis)
A
vomitting
11
Q
-emia (leukemia)
A
blood condition
12
Q
-gen (carcinogen)
A
origin-forming-producing
13
Q
-genesis (carcinogenesis)
A
forming-producing-origin
14
Q
-itis (gastritis)
A
inflammation
15
Q
-malacia (chondromalacia)
A
softening
