Medical Terminology quiz #3 (suffix) Flashcards
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Ac, al, ic, ous, tic
A
Pertaining to
Relating to
2
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Algia
A
Pain
3
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Ate
A
Having, resembling, acting upon
4
Q
Cele
A
Protrusion
5
Q
Centesis
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Surgical puncture to remove fluid
6
Q
Cole, cule, ole,ola, ule, ulum, ulus
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Small
7
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Cyte
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Cell
8
Q
ectomy
A
Cutting out
9
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emesis
A
Vomit
10
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Emia
A
Blood condition
11
Q
Ent, Er
ist, or
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Person or agent
12
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esis, ia Iasis Ism,ity Osis,sis Tion,y
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State or condition
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Form, Old
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Resembling, shaped like
14
Q
Genesis
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Development, origin
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Gram,
Graphy
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Recording, written record
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Graph
A
Instrument that records
17
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ible
Ile
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Capable
Able
18
Q
Itis
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Infammnation
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Ize
A
Use,subject to
Make a noun or adjective into a verb
20
Q
Logy
A
Science ,study of
21
Q
Oma
A
Tumor
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penia
A
Deficiency of, lack of
23
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pexy
pexis
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Fixation
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Phage
phagy
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Eating
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Plasia
Plastic
plasty
Forming, growing, changing
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Phobia
Abnormal fear or intolerance
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Pnea
Breathing
28
Rrhaphy
Sururing in place
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Rrhea
Flow or discharge
30
Rrhexis
Rupture
31
Scope
Instrument for examining
32
scopy
Act of examining
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Stomy
Surgical opening
34
Tome
Instrument for cutting
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Tomy
Cutting
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