suffixes (spring 25) Flashcards
1
Q
-blast
A
embryonic cell
2
Q
-globin
A
protein
3
Q
-penia
A
decrease, deficiency
4
Q
-phil
A
attraction for
5
Q
-phylaxis
A
protection
6
Q
-poiesis
A
formation, production
7
Q
-stasis
A
standing still
8
Q
-asthenia
A
weakness, debility
9
Q
-clasia
A
to break, surgical fracture
10
Q
-clast
A
to break, surgical fracture
11
Q
-desis
A
binding, fixation (bone/joint)
12
Q
-malacia
A
softening
13
Q
-porosis
A
porous
14
Q
-sarcoma
A
malignant timor of connective tissue
15
Q
syn-
A
union, together, joined