Suffixes - Diagnostic/pathological Flashcards
1
Q
-pathy
A
Disease
2
Q
-gram
A
Record or writing
3
Q
-graph
A
Instrument used to record
4
Q
-graphy
A
The process of recording
5
Q
-meter
A
Instrument used to measure
6
Q
-metry
A
The process of measuring
7
Q
-scope
A
Instrument used for viewing
8
Q
-scopy
A
Process of visually examining something
9
Q
-phagia
A
Swallowing, eating
10
Q
-phage
A
Swallowing, eat
11
Q
-phasia
A
Speech
12
Q
-itis
A
Inflammation
13
Q
-emia
A
Blood
14
Q
-emesis
A
Vomit
15
Q
-edema
A
Swelling
16
Q
-iasis
A
Abnormal condition
17
Q
-osis
A
Abnormal condition
18
Q
-plasia
A
Development, growth, formation
19
Q
-plasm
A
Formation, growth, development
20
Q
-rrhage
A
Abnormal excessive fluid discharge
21
Q
-rrhagia
A
Abnormal excessive fluid discharge
22
Q
-rrhea
A
Discharge or flow
23
Q
-rrhexis
A
Rupture
24
Q
-algia
A
Pain
25
-dynia
Pain
26
-spasm
Involuntary contraction, twitching
27
-cele
Hernia, protrusion, swelling
28
-ectasis
Dilation, expansion
29
-gen
Forming, producing, origin
30
-genesis
Forming, producing, origin
31
-Lith
Stone, calculus
32
-malacia
Abnormal softening
33
-megaly
Enlargement
34
-oma
Tumor
35
-penia
Decrease, deficiency, too few
36
-plegia
Paralysis
37
-ptosis
Drooping, prolapse,
38
-sclerosis
Abnormal condition of hardening
39
-stenosis
Narrowing
40
-toxic
Pertaining to poison
41
-trophy
Nourishment, development
