Suffixes Flashcards
1
Q
-ostomy
A
create new opening
2
Q
-otomy
A
make an incision/ cut into
3
Q
-ectomy
A
excision/removal of
4
Q
-oscopy
A
examination/viewing of
5
Q
-centesis
A
puncture/ aspiration of
6
Q
-plasty
A
repair/restore/replace
7
Q
-otripsy
A
crush
8
Q
-desis
A
bind/fuse together
9
Q
-scope
A
instrument for viewing
10
Q
-opsy
A
examination/inspection
11
Q
-gram
A
record/image/picture
12
Q
-graph
A
instrument used to record
13
Q
-graphy
A
process of recording
14
Q
-itis
A
inflammation
15
Q
-paresis
A
weakness
