suffixes Flashcards
1
Q
where are suffixes found?
A
at the end of medical terms
2
Q
suffixes provide information ab the word root related to:
A
conditions, diseases, procedures
3
Q
-ectomy
A
surgical removal
4
Q
-gram
A
a record
5
Q
-itis
A
inflammation
6
Q
-logy
A
study of
7
Q
-megaly
A
enlarged
8
Q
-pathy
A
disease
9
Q
-cle
A
small (vesicle)
10
Q
-cyesis
A
pregnancy
11
Q
-cyte
A
cell
12
Q
-derma
A
skin condition
13
Q
-dipsia
A
thirst
14
Q
-esthesia
A
feeling, sensation
(anesthesia)
15
Q
-gen
A
that which produces
(mutagen)
16
Q
-genesis
A
produces
17
Q
-genic
A
producing
18
Q
-globin
A
protein
