Suffixes Flashcards
1
Q
-centesis
A
surgical puncture to remove fluid
2
Q
-ectomy
A
excision, removal, resection
3
Q
-graph
A
instrument for recording
4
Q
-itis
A
inflammation
5
Q
-opsy
A
view
6
Q
-pathy
A
disease condition
7
Q
-poiesis
A
the production of
8
Q
-stasis
A
stopping, controlling
9
Q
-cyte
A
cell
10
Q
-emia
A
blood condition
11
Q
-graphy
A
process of recording
12
Q
-lysis
A
breakdown, destruction, separation
13
Q
-osis
A
condition, usually abnormal
14
Q
-penia
A
deficiency
15
Q
-sclerosis
A
hardening