suffixes
suffixes
suffixes
suffixes
suffixes
100
divided into two groups
What is Suffixes
100
tumor, mass
What is -oma
100
flow, discharge
What is -rrhea
100
removal, resection, excision
What is -ectomy
100
-stomy
What is opening
200
describe disease conditions or their symptoms
What is Diagnostic suffixes
200
disease condition
What is -pathy
200
-sclerosis
What is hardening
200
-gram
What is record
200
-scopy
What is process of visual examination
300
describe procedures used in patient care
What is Procedural suffixes
300
condition, abnormal condition
What is -osis
300
-uria
What is condition of urine
300
process of recording
What is -graphy
300
treatment
What is -therapy
400
pain
What is algia
400
discharge of blood
What is -rrhagia
400
Each of these means “pertaining to”
What is -al or -eal/-ar/ -ary/-ic
400
-lysis
What is separation, breakdown, destruction
400
incision, to cut into
What is -tomy
500
-megaly
What is enlargement
500
excessive
What is -rrhage
500
surgical puncture to remove fluid
What is -centesis
500
-plasty
What is surgical repair or surgical correction
500
means “pertaining to”
What is -ic
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