suffixes indicating diseases or abnormal conditions Flashcards
1
Q
-algia
A
pain
(gastralia)
2
Q
-asthenia
A
weakness
(myasthenia)
3
Q
-cele
A
protrusion
4
Q
-dynia
A
pain
(cardiodynia)
5
Q
-cytosis
A
abnormal cell condition (too many)
(erthyrocytosis)
6
Q
-ectasis
A
dilated
7
Q
-edema
A
swelling
8
Q
-emesis
A
vomiting
9
Q
-emetic
A
pertaining to vomiting
10
Q
-emia
A
blood condition
(leukemia)
11
Q
-ia
A
condition
(pneumonia)
12
Q
-iasis
A
abnormal condition
13
Q
-ism
A
state of
(hypothyroidism)
14
Q
-itis
A
inflammation
15
Q
-lith
A
stone