exam 2 suffixes Flashcards

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1
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-arche

A

beginning

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2
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-cyesis

A

pregnancy

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3
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-gravida

A

pregnant

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4
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-parous

A

bearing, bringing forth

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5
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-rrhea

A

discharge

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6
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-salpinx

A

fallopian (uterine) tube

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7
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-tocia

A

labor, birth

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8
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-version

A

act of turning

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9
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-genesis

A

formation

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10
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-one

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hormone

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11
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-pexy

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fixation, put in place

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12
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-stomy

A

new opening

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13
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-estesia

A

feeling, nervous sensation
anestesia (lack of feeling)

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14
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-paresis

A

weakness

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15
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-phasia

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speech

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16
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-plegia

A

paralysis

17
Q

-praxia

A

action

18
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-sthenia

A

strength

19
Q

-ema

A

condition

20
Q

-osmia

A

smell

21
Q

-pnea

A

breathign

22
Q

-ptysis

A

spitting

23
Q

-sphyxia

A

pulse

24
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-thorax

A

pleural cavity, chest