Prefixes Pt 4 Flashcards
-al
pertaining to
-algia
pain; condition of pain
-cyte
cell
-ectomy
removal
-emia
blood condition
-globin
protein
-gram
record
-ia
condition
-ic
pertaining to
-ism
condition
-itis
inflammation
-logist
specialist in the study of
-logy
study of
-oma
tumor, mass
-opsy
to view
-osis
abnormal condition
-scope
instrument to visually examine
-scopy
process of visual examinaton
-megaly
enlargement
-pathy
disease condition
-rrhea
flow, discharge
-rrhage or -rrhagia
excessive discharge of blood
-sclerosis
hardening
-uria
condition of urine
-ation
process, condition
-cision
process of cutting
-crine
secretion
-dipsia
thirst
-gen
to produce
-ine
pertaining to
-lysis
loosening, breakdown, separation, destrucion
-meter
to measure
-mission
to send
-mortem
death
-partum
birth
-phagia
to eat, swallow
-phasia
to speak
-plasm
formation
-plegia
paralysis
