Procedural Suffixes Flashcards
Suffixes used in procedural process vocabulary, from Body Systems and Terminology Pt1, Unit 2 of 4
1
Q
-CENTESIS
A
puncture and aspiration
2
Q
-ECTOMY
A
surgical removal
3
Q
-GENIC
A
producing, forming
4
Q
-GRAPHY
A
process of recording
5
Q
-LYSIS
A
separation
6
Q
-OPSY
A
view of, vision
7
Q
-PLASTY
A
surgical repair
8
Q
-SCOPY
A
visual examination
9
Q
-STOMY
A
opening
10
Q
-TOMY
A
incision, cutting
