Suffixes 1 Flashcards
1
Q
A Endings - “Pertaining To”
A
-ac, -al, -ar, ary, -an, e.g. cardiac
2
Q
E or I Endings - “Pertaining To”
A
-eal, -ical, -ial, -ic, -ine, -ior
3
Q
The Rest - “Pertaining To”
A
-ory, -ous, -tic
4
Q
Noun Endings
A
-a, -e, -um, -us, -y e.g. cranium
5
Q
“Abnormal Condition” Endings
A
-ago, -osis, -esis, -iasis, -ion, -ism eg. gastrosis
6
Q
What does “‘-algia” mean?
A
pain and suffering eg. gastralgia or stomach pain
