Lesson 6 - The Endrocrine & Nervous System (Suffixes) Flashcards
1
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-ectomy
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Meaning: Excision, removal
2
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-lysis
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Meaning: Separation, destruction, loosening
3
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-pexy
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Meaning: Fixation (of an organ)
4
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-plasty
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Meaning: Surgical repair
5
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-tome
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Meaning: Instrument to cut
6
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-tomy
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Meaning: Incision
7
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- algia
- dynia
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Meaning: Pain
8
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-dipsia
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Meaning: Thirst
9
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-emia
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Meaning: Blood condition
10
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- gen
- genesis
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Meaning: Forming, producing, origin
11
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-glia
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Meaning: Glue, neurological tissue
12
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-iasis
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Meaning: Abnormal condition
13
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-ism
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Meaning: Condition
14
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-itis
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Meaning: Inflammation
15
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-lith
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Meaning: Stone, calculus