Lesson 5 - The Urinary System (Suffixes) Flashcards

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-ectomy

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Meaning: Removal

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-pexy

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Meaning: Fixation (of an organ)

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3
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-rrhaphy

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Meaning: Suture

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4
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-ostomy

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Meaning: Forming an opening

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5
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-tripsy

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Meaning: Crushing

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6
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-cele

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Meaning: Abnormal pocket, hernia

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7
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  • algia

- dynia

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Meaning: Pain

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8
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-ectasis

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Meaning: Dilation, swelling

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9
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-edema

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Meaning: Swelling

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10
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-emia

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Meaning: Blood condition

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11
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-grade

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Meaning: Move, step

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12
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-iasis

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Meaning: Abnormal condition

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13
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-lysis

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Meaning: Separate, destruction

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14
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-lith

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Meaning: Stone, calculi

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15
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-oma

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Meaning: Tumor

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16
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-megaly

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Meaning: Enlargement

17
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-osis

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Meaning: Abnormal condition, increased

18
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-pathy

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Meaning: Disease

19
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-ptosis

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Meaning: Prolapsed, downward placement

20
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-rrhea

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Meaning: Discharge, flow

21
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-stenosis

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Meaning: Narrowing

22
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-uria

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Meaning: Urine