Prefixes and suffixes 2 - Quiz 5 Flashcards

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epi-

A

above, upon

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eu-

A

good, normal

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3
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macro-

A

large

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4
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micro-

A

small

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5
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neo-

A

new

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6
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peri-

A

around

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7
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-centesis

A

surgical puncture

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8
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-ectomy

A

excision, removal

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9
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-plasty

A

surgical repair

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10
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-rrhaphy

A

suture

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11
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-tome

A

instrument to cut with

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12
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-tomy

A

incision

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13
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-algia, -dynia

A

pain

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14
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-cele

A

hernia, swelling

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15
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-ectasis

A

dilation, expansion

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-itis

A

inflammation

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-logist

A

specialty in study of

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-malacia

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-oma

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-osis

A

abnl condition, increase

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-pathy

22
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-phagia

A

swallowing, eating

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-phobia

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-plasm

A

formation, growth

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-plegia
paralysis
26
-pnea
breathing
27
-rrhagia
bursting forth
28
-scope
instrument for examining
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-scopy
visual examination
30
-spasm
involuntary contraction, twitching
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-stenosis
narrowing, stricture
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-therapy
treatment