UNIT 2 - The Digestive System - SUFFIXES Flashcards
1
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- aemia
A
condition of blood
2
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- al
A
pertaining to
3
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- algia
A
condition of pain
4
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- ary
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pertaining to
5
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- clysis
A
infusion, injection
6
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- ectomy
A
surgical removal; excision; resection
7
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- grade
A
to go
8
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- gram
A
tracing, xray, recording
9
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- graph
A
instrument for creating a tracing, xray, recording
10
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- graphy
A
technique of making a tracing, xray, recording
11
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- ia
A
condition of
12
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- iasis
A
abnormal condition
13
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- ic
A
pertaining to
14
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- ist
A
specialist
15
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- itis
A
inflammation
16
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- lith
A
stones
17
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- lithiasis
A
abnormal condition of stones
18
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- log(ist)
A
specialist who studies
19
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- logy
A
study of
20
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- megaly
A
enlargment
21
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- oma
A
tumor; mass; fluid collection
22
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- pathy
A
disease
23
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- scope
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instrument for visual examination
24
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- scopy
A
technique describing visual examination
25
- stomy
the formation of a new opening (to form a mouth)
26
- tomy
incision into
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- tox(ic)
pertaining to poisoning
28
- uria
condition of urine
