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79 Cards in this Set
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-ia |
state/ condition |
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-osis |
abnormal condition |
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-ule |
small |
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-blast |
immature, embryonic |
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-clasia |
to surgically break |
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-desis |
stabilize, fuse |
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-listhesis |
slipping |
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-porosis |
porous |
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-asthemia |
weakness |
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-ion |
action, condintion |
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-kinesia |
movement |
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-tonia |
tone |
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-centesis |
puncture to withdraw fluid |
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-ectomy |
surgical removed |
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-ostomy |
surgically create an opening |
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-otomy |
cutting into |
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-pexy |
surgical fixation |
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-plasty |
surgical repair |
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-rrhaphy |
suture (fuse together) |
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-clasia |
to surgically break |
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-desis |
stabilize, fuse |
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-genic |
produced by |
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-gram |
record or picture |
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-graph |
instrument for recording |
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-graphy |
process of recording |
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-meter |
instrument for measuring |
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-metry |
process of measuring |
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-scope |
instrument for viewing |
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-scopy |
process of visually examining |
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-opsy |
view of |
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-tome |
instrument used to cut |
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-mania |
frenzy |
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-orexia |
appetite |
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-philia |
attracted to |
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-therapy |
treatment |
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-ism |
state of |
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-lucent |
to shine through |
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-opaque |
not translucent |
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-algia |
pain |
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-cele |
hernia, protrusion |
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-cyte |
cell |
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-dynia |
pain |
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-ectasis |
dilation |
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-gen |
that which produces |
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-genesis |
produces, generates |
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-genic |
producing, produced by |
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-ia |
state, condition |
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-iasis |
abnormal condition |
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-iatry |
medical treatment |
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-ism |
state of |
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-itis |
inflammation |
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-logist |
one who studies |
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-logy |
study of |
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-lysis |
destruction |
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-lytic |
destruction |
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-malacia |
abnormal softening |
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-megaly |
enlargement, large |
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-oid |
resembling |
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-oma |
tumor, mass, swelling |
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-osis |
abnormal condition |
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-pathy |
disease |
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-phobia |
fear |
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-plasia |
development, growth |
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-plasm |
formation, development |
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-ptosis |
drooping |
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-rrhage |
excessive, abnormal flow |
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-rrhagia |
abnormal flow condition |
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-rrhea |
discharge, flow |
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-rrhexis |
rupture |
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-sclerosis |
hardening |
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-stenosis |
narrowing |
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-therapy |
treatment |
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-trophy |
nourishment, development |
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-ule |
small |
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-derma |
skin condition |
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-opsy |
view of |
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-tome |
instrument used to cut |
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-emia |
blood condition |
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All of these mean "Pertaining to.." |
-ac -al -an -ar -ary -atic -eal -iac -ic -ile -ine -ior -nic -ory -ose -ous -tic |
