Med Term Cards from Class Questions With Answers

-ac, -al - Answer-Pertaining to, relating to

/.-algia - Answer-Pain, suffering, painful condition

/.-ary - Answer-Pertaining to

/.-cele - Answer-Hernia, tumor, swelling

/.-centesis - Answer-Surgical puncture to remove fluid

/.-cyte - Answer-Cell

/.-desis - Answer-To bind, tie together

/.-ectasis - Answer-Stretching, dilation, enlargement

/.-ectomy - Answer-Surgical removal, cutting out

/.-emia - Answer-Blood, blood condition

/.-esthesia - Answer-Sensation, feeling

/.-gram, graph - Answer-A picture or record

/.-Graphy - Answer-The process of producing a picture or record

/.-ia - Answer-Abnormal condition, disease

/.-ic - Answer-Pertaining to

/.-itis - Answer-Inflammation

/.-lysis - Answer-Breakdown, separation, setting free, destruction, loosening

/.-malacia - Answer-Abnormal softening

/.-megaly - Answer-Enlargement

/.-necrosis - Answer-tissue death

/.-ologist - Answer-Specialist

, /.-ology - Answer-The science or study of

/.-oma - Answer-Tumor, neoplasm

/.-osis - Answer-Abnormal condition, disease

/.-ostomy - Answer-Surgical creation of an opening to the body surface

/.-otomy - Answer-Cutting, surgical incision

/.-pathy - Answer-Disease, suffering, feeling, emotion,

/.-pause - Answer-Stopping

/.-pexy - Answer-Surgical fixation

/.-plasty - Answer-Surgical repair

/.-plegia - Answer-paralysis

/.-pnea - Answer-Breathing

/.-ptosis - Answer-Prolapse, drooping forward

/.-rrhagia, -rrhage - Answer-Bleeding, abnormal or excessive fluid discharge

/.-rrhaphy - Answer-Surgical suturing

/.-rrhea - Answer-Discharge, flow

/.-rrhexis - Answer-Rupture

/.-sclerosis - Answer-Abnormal hardening

/.-scope - Answer-Instrument for visual examination

/.-scopy - Answer-Visual examination

/.-stenosis - Answer-Abnormal narrowing

/.-tripsy - Answer-To crush

/.-uria - Answer-Urination , urine

/.A-, an- - Answer-Without, away from, negative, not