Suffixes that mean pertaining to Flashcards

1
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-ac

A

pertaining to the heart

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2
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-ad

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pertaining to the head

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3
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-al

A

pertaining to presence at birth

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4
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-ar

A

pertaining to the muscles

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5
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-ary

A

pertaining to the skin (a covering)

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6
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-ic

A

pertaining to a normal appearance of the head as used in the objective description during a physical examination

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7
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-ile

A

pertaining to the penis

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8
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-ior

A

pertaining to a surface or part situated toward the front of the body

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9
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-ose

A

pertaining to a feeling of greatness

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10
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-ous

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pertaining to an abnormal condition in which the body tissues contain an accumulation of fluid

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11
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-tic

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pertaining to an abnormal condition of the skin and mucous membranes caused by oxygen deficiency in the blood

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12
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-us

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pertaining to a bedsore

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13
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-y

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pertaining to the heart and lungs

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