Sufix Flashcards
1
Q
LOGY
A
Means study of
2
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GRAPHY
A
Process of recording
3
Q
OMA
A
Tumor
4
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MEGALY
A
Enlargement of
5
Q
ITIS
A
Inflammation of
6
Q
When do we not use the combining vowel “O”
A
When the suffix starts with a vowel ex. ITIS. Hepatitis vs Cardiology
7
Q
IC
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Belongs to (pertaining)
8
Q
For a word that has two root words (GASTRO/ENTERO/LOGY) how do we know what root word to put first
A
Written in the same order as there found in the body ex. GASTROENTEROLOGY you enter stomach first then intestines
