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Cardiovacular Anatomy and Physiology I Q1 > Suffixes (may 31) > Flashcards

Suffixes (may 31) Flashcards

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-algesia

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pain

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2
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-algia

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pain

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3
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-arche

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beginning

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4
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-ase

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enzyme

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5
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-asthenia

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weakness

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6
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-capnia

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carbon dioxide

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7
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-cele

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hernia; protrusion, swelling

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8
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-centesis

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puncture

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9
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-cide

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to kill

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-clasis

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break, fracture

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11
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-clysis

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injection

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12
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-crit

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to seperate

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13
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-cusis

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hearing

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14
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-cyesis

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pregnancy

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15
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-cyte

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cell

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16
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-desis

A

fixation, binding (of a bone or joint)

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17
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-dynia

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pain

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18
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-ectasis

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dilation; stretching, expansion

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19
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-ectomy

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removal; excision

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20
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-emesis

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vomiting

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21
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-emia

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blood

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22
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-gen

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born, or producing

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23
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-genesis, genis

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producing, forming, origin

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24
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-glia

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glue

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25
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-globin

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protein

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26
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-gnosis

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knowledge

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27
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-gram

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record, a writing

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28
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-graph

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instrument for recording

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29
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-graphy

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process of recording

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30
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-ia

A

condition

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31
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-iasis

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abnormal condition

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32
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-ic

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pertaining to

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33
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-icle

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small

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34
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-ist

A

one who specializes

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35
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-itis

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inflammation

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36
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-kinesis

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movement, motion

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37
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-lith

A

stone, calculus

38
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-logist

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specialist in the study of

39
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-logy

40
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-lysis

A

breaking up; separation, destruction

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-malacia

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sofetening

42
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-mania

43
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-megaly

A

enlargement

44
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-metry

A

act of measuring

45
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-meter

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instrument for measuring

46
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-mnesia

47
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-oid

A

like; resembling

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-ole

49
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-oma

50
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-opia

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-osis

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abnormal (morbid) condition, increase (used primarily with blood cells)

52
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-para

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to bear (offspring)

53
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-paresis

A

partial paralysis

54
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-pathy

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disease; emotion

55
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-penia

A

deficiency, decrease

56
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-pexy

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fixation; to put in place (of an organ)

57
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-phagia

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eat; swallow

58
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-phasia

59
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-philia

A

attraction for

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-phobia

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-phonia

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sound; voice

62
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-plasia

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development; formation, growth

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-plasm

64
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-plasty

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surgical repair

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-plegia

66
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-pnea

67
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-poiesis

A

formation, production

68
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-ptosis

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drooping, prolapse, downward displacement

69
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-ptysis

70
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-rrhage, rrhagia

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burst forth

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-rrhaphy

72
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-rrhea

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flow; discharge

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-rrhexis

74
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-sclerosis

75
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-scope

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instrument for visual examination

76
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-scopy

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visual inspection

77
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-spasm

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involuntary contraction, twitching

78
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-stasis

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stopping; control, standing still

79
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-stenosis

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stricture; narrowing

80
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-stomy

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new opening, forming an opening

81
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-therapy

82
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-tome

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instrument for cutting

83
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-tomy

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incision, cut into

84
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-toxic

85
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-tripsy

86
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-trophy

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nourishment

87
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-ula

88
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-ule

89
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-uria

90
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-version

91
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-y

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