Suffixes Flashcards
1
Q
-itis
A
inflammation
2
Q
-logy
A
study of
3
Q
-algia
A
pain
4
Q
-oma
A
Tumor ; mass
5
Q
-logist, -ologist
A
specialist
6
Q
-scopy
A
Visual exam
7
Q
-pathy
A
Disease process
8
Q
-malacia
A
abnormal softening
9
Q
-ectomy
A
surgial removal
10
Q
-plasty
A
surgical repair
11
Q
-tomy
A
Surgical incision (cut into)
12
Q
-stomy
A
to form a new opening
13
Q
-lysis
A
breaking down or detatchment
14
Q
-ic
A
Pretaining to
15
Q
-osis
A
Abnormal condition of
