The human body - suffixes - ch 3 Flashcards

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1
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-blast

A

embryonic or developing cell

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2
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-cyte

A

cell

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3
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-gen

A

producing, originating, causing

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4
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-genesis

A

pertaining to formation, producing

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5
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-iasis

A

condition or state

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6
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-ior

A

pertaining to

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7
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-lysis

A

separation, destruction, breakdown, dissolution

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8
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-oma

A

tumour

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9
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-ose

A

pertaining to, full of, sugar

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10
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-osis

A

abnormal condition

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11
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-pathy

A

disease process

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12
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-plasia

A

formation, development, growth

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13
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-plasm

A

growth, formation, substance

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14
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-trophy

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nourishment, development

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