Suffixes Flashcards
1
Q
-cele
A
Hernia
2
Q
-centesis
A
Puncture
3
Q
-desis
A
Binding
4
Q
-iasis
A
Presence of
5
Q
-lysis
A
Loosen, break down
6
Q
-penia
A
Deficiency
7
Q
-pexy
A
Surgical fixation
8
Q
-plasty
A
Reconstruction
9
Q
-ptosis
A
Drooping
10
Q
-rrhaphy
A
Suture
11
Q
-rrhexis
A
Rupture
12
Q
-stomy
A
Creation of an opening
13
Q
-tomy
A
Incision
14
Q
-edema
A
Swelling
15
Q
-poiesis
A
Formation