Medical Terminology - Board 2 (Suffixes)

Suffixes

100

This word means pain

What is algia

200

This word means to record

What is graphy

300

This word means tumor, mass

What is oma

400

This word means inflammation

What is itis

500

These words means condition, process (must know at least two)

What is osis, ia, sis, ation, ism and y

Suffixes II

100

This word means condition

What is ia

200

This word means blood condition

What is emia

300

The word means the study of

What is logy

400

This word means tumor, mass

What is oma

500

This word means excessive discharge of blood

What is rrhage, rrhagia

Suffixes III

100

This word means to produce

What is gen

200

This word mean to removal, resection

What is ectomy

300

This word means process of recording

What is graphy

400

This word means treatment

What is therapy

500

This word means birth

What is partum

Suffixes IV

100

This word means loosening, breakdown, separationm destruction

What is lysis

200

This word means to measure

What is meter

300

This word means breathing

What is pnea

400

This word means flow, discharge

What is rrhea

500

This word means to stand, place, stop, control

What is stasis

Suffixes V

100

This word mean urine condition

What is uria

200

This word means death

What is mortem

300

This word means to fall, slide

What is lapse or ptosis

400

This word means surgical puncture to remove fluid

What is centesis

500

This word means pertaining to (Must know at least 4 of 8)

What is al, eal, ar, ary, ic, ine, ous, tic