Suffix And Prefix Flashcards by Steven Richards | Brainscape

Q

A/an

A

Without, absense of

Asystole

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Dys

A

Difficult

Dyspnea

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Hepato

A

Having to do with liver

Hepatitis

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Intra

A

Inside

Intracranial

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Myo

A

Muscle

Myocardium

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Neo

A

New

Neonate

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Peri

A

Around

Periosteum

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Pulmo

A

Lungs

Pulmonary

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Retro-

A

Behind

Retroperitoneal

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Tachy-

A

Rapid

Tachycardia

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Vaso

A

Having to do with vessels

Vasogenic

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-algia

A

Pain, having to do with pain

Neuralgia

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-ectomy

A

Remove surgically

Appendectomy

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-emia

A

Blood

Hypoglycemia

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-esthesia

A

Sensation

Paresthesia

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-genic

A

Originating from

Electrocardiogram

Q

-ia

A

State or condition

Pneumonia

Q

-ion

A

Process

Extraction

Q

-itis

A

Inflammation

Arthritis

Q

-ology

A

Science of

Osteology

Q

-opia

A

Vision

Myopia

Q

-(o)stomy

A

To make an opening

Tracheostomy

Q

-(o)tomy

A

Cutting into

Lobotomy

Q

-Pathy

A

Disease of

Osteopathy

Q

-plegia

A

Paralysis

Hemiplegia

Q

-paresis

A

Weakness

Hemiparisis

Q

-pnea

A

Breathing

Dyspnea