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Conditions Suffix
Unit 1 Building Words Assignment
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Myalgia | Pain in the muscles. -algia |
| Anemia | Lack of healthy red blood cells in the blood. -emia |
| Colitis | Inflammation in the colon. -itis |
| Thrombolysis | Breakdown of a blood clot. -lysis |
| Lipoid | high blood levels of low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol. -oid |
| Myopathy | Muscle disorder -opathy |
| Apnea | Breathing stops and starts repeatedly during sleep. -pnea |