Med Term Chp 2- suffixes Flashcards
1
Q
-algia
A
pain
2
Q
-emia
A
blood
3
Q
-ia
A
state or condition
4
Q
-ism
A
condition, disease, or disorder
5
Q
-itis
A
inflammation
6
Q
-megaly
A
large, enlargement
7
Q
-oma
A
tumor
8
Q
-osis
A
abnormal condiiton
9
Q
-pathy
A
disease
10
Q
-rrhea
A
flow, discharge
11
Q
-centesis
A
puncture to remove fluid
12
Q
-ectomy
A
surgical removal
13
Q
-plasty
A
surgical repair, reconstruction
14
Q
-rrhaphy
A
suturing
15
Q
-tomy
A
incision, cutting
16
Q
-al -ar -ary -ic -ac
A
pertaining to
17
Q
-ous
A
pertaining to, characterized by
18
Q
-genic -genesis
A
produced by, formed by
19
Q
-gram
A
record, recording
20
Q
-graphy
A
process of recording
21
Q
-ium
A
tissue, structure
22
Q
-logist -ist
A
one who specializes in
23
Q
-logy
A
study of
24
Q
-meter
A
instrument for measuring
25
Q
-oid
A
resembling
26
Q
-scope
A
instrument for examining
