Suffixes Flashcards
1
Q
itis
A
inflammation
2
Q
plasty
A
surgical repair
3
Q
ology
A
study of
4
Q
algia
A
pain
5
Q
megaly
A
enlargement
6
Q
sclerosis
A
abnormal hardening
7
Q
scopy
A
process of visually examining
8
Q
centesis
A
a surgical puncture to remove fluid from diagnostic purposes or to remove excess fluid
9
Q
graphy
A
process of producing a picture or record
10
Q
rrhage or rrhagia
A
means bleeding
bursting forth of
11
Q
rrhaphy
A
surgical suturing to close a wound
12
Q
rrhea
A
means flow or discharge
13
Q
rrhexis
A
rupture
14
Q
plural of “a”
A
ae
15
Q
plural of “ax”
A
aces
16
Q
plural of “is”
A
es
17
Q
plural of “ex”
A
ices
18
Q
plural of “on”
A
a
19
Q
plural of “um”
A
a
20
Q
plural of “us”
A
i
21
Q
al, -ic, -ous
A
pertaining to
22
Q
phagia
A
swallow, eat
23
Q
algia, -dynia
A
pain