Suffixes Flashcards
1
Q
- ectomy
A
surgical removal of a body part
2
Q
- emia
A
a blood condition
3
Q
- itis
A
inflammation of a body part
4
Q
- pathy
A
disease or disorder
5
Q
- phobia
A
a psychological fear of a specific thing
6
Q
- physis
A
abnormal growth
7
Q
- plegic
A
partial or full paralysis
8
Q
- ology
A
specific study or field of medicine
9
Q
- oma
A
a tumor or growth
10
Q
- osis
A
abnormal condition or disease
11
Q
- rrhage
A
the excessive flow/discharge of fluid in or from the body
12
Q
- thermic
A
relating to temperature
13
Q
- tomy
A
the cutting into a body part or organ
14
Q
- uira
A
presence of something in the urine
15
Q
- sclerosis
A
hardening
