Lesson 5 - The Urinary System (Suffixes) Flashcards
1
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-ectomy
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Meaning: Removal
2
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-pexy
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Meaning: Fixation (of an organ)
3
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-rrhaphy
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Meaning: Suture
4
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-ostomy
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Meaning: Forming an opening
5
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-tripsy
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Meaning: Crushing
6
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-cele
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Meaning: Abnormal pocket, hernia
7
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- algia
- dynia
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Meaning: Pain
8
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-ectasis
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Meaning: Dilation, swelling
9
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-edema
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Meaning: Swelling
10
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-emia
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Meaning: Blood condition
11
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-grade
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Meaning: Move, step
12
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-iasis
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Meaning: Abnormal condition
13
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-lysis
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Meaning: Separate, destruction
14
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-lith
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Meaning: Stone, calculi
15
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-oma
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Meaning: Tumor