Medical Terminology Flashcards
(Suffixes, Prefixes & Root words)
1
Q
Surgical puncture
A
Centesis - Suf
2
Q
killing
A
Cidal - Suf
3
Q
Cell
A
Cyte - Suf
4
Q
excision or surgical removal
A
ectomy - Suf
5
Q
blood condition
A
emia - Suf
6
Q
vomiting
A
emesis - Suf
7
Q
something written
A
gram - Suf
8
Q
condition of
A
ia/ism/ic - Suf
9
Q
inflammation
A
itis- Suf
10
Q
study of
A
ology - Suf
11
Q
enlargement of
A
megaly - Suf
12
Q
tumor or swelling
A
oma - Suf
13
Q
vision
A
opia - Suf
14
Q
flow, excessive discharge
A
rrhea - Suf
15
Q
creation of artificial opening
A
ostomy - Suf
16
Q
cut or incision
A
otomy - Suf
17
Q
oxygen
A
Oxia - Suf
18
Q
disease
A
pathy -Suf
19
Q
hardening
A
Sclerosis - Suf
20
Q
control or to stop
A
stasis - Suf
21
Q
absence of
A
A, an - Pre
22
Q
before
A
ante - Pre
23
Q
against
A
Anti - Pre
