Suffixes 2 Flashcards
1
Q
-centesis
A
surgical procedure to remove fluid
2
Q
-gen
A
substance that produces
3
Q
-genesis
A
producing; forming
4
Q
-gravida
A
pregnant woman
5
Q
-iasis
A
abnormal condition
6
Q
-ous
A
pertaining to
7
Q
-para
A
near; beside; abnormal; apart from;
8
Q
-penia
A
deficiency
9
Q
-pexy
A
fixation; to put in place
10
Q
-plasty
A
surgical repair
11
Q
-rrhagia
A
bursting forth
12
Q
-rrhaphy
A
suture
13
Q
-salyinx
A
fallopian tube; oviduct
14
Q
-spermia
A
condition of sperm cells
15
Q
-stomy
A
new opening (to form a mouth)
16
Q
amni/o
A
amnion
17
Q
andr/o
A
male
18
Q
balan/o
A
glans penis
19
Q
calc/o
A
calcium
20
Q
chol/e
Cholecyst
A
bile: gall
Cholecyst: gall bladder
21
Q
cholecyst/o
A
gallbladder