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A&P 1 Terminology Su
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| -algia | Pain |
| -ase | Enzyme |
| -crine | To secrete |
| -ectomy | Cut out, surgically remove |
| -emia | Blood |
| -gen | Producing |
| -graph | Writing |
| -ic | Pertaining to |
| -ist | One who specializes in |
| -itis | Inflammation |
| -logy | Denotes the academic study or practice of a certain field |
| -lysis | Splitting |
| -meter | Measure |
| -oid | Like, similar to |
| -ole | Small |
| -opia | Vision |
| -osis | State of having or being |
| -ostomy | Opening |
| -penia | Absence or deficiency |
| -plasma | Fluid |
| -plegia,-plexy | Paralysis, stroke |
| -phea, -pnoea | Respiration |
| -rrage | To burst forward, excessive discharge |
| -rrhea, -rrhoea | Flow |
| -sect | Cut |
| -some, some | Body |
| -stomy | Make an opening |
| -tomy | Cutting |
| -trope | To turn |
| -trophe | Nourishment |
| -ule, -ulus | Small |