Review Suffixes Flashcards
1
Q
-ase
A
Enzyme
2
Q
-centesis
A
Surgical puncture to remove fluid
3
Q
-chezia
A
Defecation, elimination of waste
4
Q
-ectasia
A
Stretching, dilation, expansion
5
Q
-ectasis
A
Stretching, dilation, expansion
6
Q
-ectomy
A
Removal, excision, resection
7
Q
-emesis
A
Vomiting
8
Q
-emia
A
Blood condition
9
Q
-genesis
A
Producing, forming
10
Q
-graphy
A
Process of recording
11
Q
-iasis
A
Abnormal condition
12
Q
-lysis
A
Breakdown, destruction, separation, loosening
13
Q
-megaly
A
Enlargement
14
Q
-orexia
A
Appetite
15
Q
-pathy
A
Disease, condition