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Core- Suffix
CORE- Suffix
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| a, ac | pertaining to |
| algia | pain |
| cente | puncture |
| emia | blood |
| gram, graph | pictures |
| ic, ical, is | pert.to |
| lysis | destruction |
| megaly | enlarged |
| ology | study of |
| orrhagia | hemorrhage |
| orrhea | flow |
| ostomy | surgical opening with mouth |
| pathy | disease |
| pexy | fixation |
| plasty | surgical repair |
| ptosis | drooping down |
| rhagia | bleeding, bursting forth |
| sclerosis | hardening |
| spasm | contraction |
| um | pertaining to |
| -y | act of, a result or action |
| al | like, similar, pert. to |
| cele | hernia |
| ectomy | surgical removal of |
| genesis, genic | source, origin |
| ia | disease, unhealthy state/ condition |
| itis | inflammation |
| malacia | softening |
| oid | like, similar |
| oma | tumor |
| orrhaphy | suture |
| osis | condition of |
| otomy | incision into |
| penia | deficiency |
| phobia | fear |
| plegia | paralysis |
| pnea | breathing |
| sarcoma | tumor, cancer |
| scope | picture, inspection |
| stasis | stoppage |
| uria | urine |