Medical suffixes test 3 Flashcards

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  • oma
A

a swelling or tumour
pahka, pullistuma, kasvain

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  • opia
  • opy
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vision, defect of the eye
näköisyys, näkö, silmävika

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  • opsia
  • opsy
A

condition of vision
näön laatu

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  • pathy
A

diseased condition of the part named in the stem. with an adjectival stem it denotes a system of treatment
sanan vartalon ilmoittaman elimen sairaus. jos sanan vartalo on adjektiivi -pathy merkistee hoitomenetelmää-

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  • penia
A

lack of, shortage of (usually something in the blood)
sanan vartalon ilmoittaman elimen kiinnittäminen puute, vähyys (yleensä jnk puuttuminen verestä)

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  • pexy
A

fixation of the part named in the stem

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phobia

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fear, dread
pelko, kammo

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plasty

A

operation by which the part named in the stem is restored
muovata, muokata, leikkaus, jonka avulla korjataan sanan vartalon ilmoittama elin

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poiesis

A

formation
muodostus

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ptosis

A

lowered position or drooping
laskeutuminen, riippuminen

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rrhagia, rrhage

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excessive flow of blood from the part named in the stem. excessive flow of the substance named
ylimääräinen verenvuoto sanan vartalon ilmoittamasta elimestä, ylenmääräinen vuoto sanan vartalon ilmoittamaa ainetta

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rrhaphy

A

suturing
ompeleminen

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rrhexis

A

rupture of an organ or vessel
elimen tai suonen (tiehyen) repeymä

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rrhoea

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abnormal flow from the part named in the stem or the nature of the flow
epänormaali vuoto sanan vartalon ilmoittamasta elimestä, tai vuodon laatu

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scope

A

an instrument for seeing or examining
tähystyslaite

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scopy

A

the act of ocular examination of the part indicated by the stem
sanan vartalon ilmoittaman elimen tähystys

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sis

A

state, condition, usually morbid condition
olotila, tavallisesti sairaus

normally proceeded by vowel: (e)sis, (ia)sis, (o)sis

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sthenia

A

strenght, vigour; more common in the form -asthenia = weakness (a=negative)
voima, tarmo, elinvoima

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stomy

A

making an artificial opening into the part named in the stem
keinotekoisen aukon tekeminen sanan vartalon ilmoittamaan elimeen

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tomy

A

incision into the part named in the stem
sanan vartalon ilmoittaman elimen aukaisu, puhkaisu

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trophy

A

association with nourishment or food
liittyy ravintoon tai ruokaan

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uria

A

a characteristiv or constituent of urine
virtsan ominaisuus tai ainesosa