Suffixes Flashcards
1
Q
al
A
pertaining to
2
Q
algia
A
pain
3
Q
centesis
A
perforation or puncture of a cavity
4
Q
cleisis
A
closure, occlusion
5
Q
desis
A
fusion
6
Q
ectomy
A
surgical excision of
7
Q
excise
A
to remove completely, cut
8
Q
gram
A
drawing or written record
9
Q
graph
A
product of drawing or writing
10
Q
itis
A
inflammation
11
Q
lysis
A
freeing of, reduction of
12
Q
megaly
A
enlargement of body part
13
Q
oma
A
tumor or neoplasm
14
Q
orrhaphy
A
repair of
15
Q
oscopy
A
examine an organ by viewing
16
Q
ostomy
A
creation of an opening
17
Q
otomy
A
cutting into
18
Q
pathy
A
pertaining to disease, suffering
19
Q
pexy
A
fix or suture in place
20
Q
plasty
A
restorative or reconstructive
21
Q
rhaphy
A
suturing in place
22
Q
rhea
A
flow or discharge
