suffixes Flashcards
1
Q
-uria
A
urination
2
Q
-tomy
A
cutting into the organ or an area
3
Q
-stomy
A
creation of an artificial opening
4
Q
-stenosis
A
abnormal narrowing
5
Q
-scopy
A
visual exam
6
Q
-scope
A
instrument for viewing
7
Q
-rrhexis
A
rupture
8
Q
-rrhea
A
flow, discharge
9
Q
-rrhaphy
A
surgical suturing
10
Q
-rrhagia
A
severe bleeding
11
Q
-pnea
A
breathing
12
Q
-plasty
A
surgical repair
13
Q
-pexy
A
surgical fixation
14
Q
-penia
A
deficiency
15
Q
-pathy
A
disease
16
Q
-osis
A
condition
17
Q
-oma
A
tumor
18
Q
-megaly
A
abnormal enlargement
19
Q
-logist
A
one who specializes
20
Q
-logy
A
study of
21
Q
-itis
A
inflammation
22
Q
-gram
A
record
23
Q
-ectomy
A
surgical excision
24
Q
-centesis
A
surgical puncture to remove fluid
25
-algia
pain
26
-eal
esophagus
27
-ous
veins
28
-ic
stomach
29
-ary
lungs
30
-ac
heart
31
-al
enternal or pertaining to small intestine