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Chapter 4
Skeletal System: Suffix ONLY SET
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| --Al | Pertaining To |
| --Ic | Pertaining To |
| --An | Pertaining To |
| --Ous | Pertaining To |
| --Algia | Pain |
| --Ation | Process, Condition |
| --Centesis | Surgical Procedure to Remove Fluid |
| --Clast | To Break Down, Destroy |
| --Desis | To Bind, Tie Together |
| --Ectomy | Surgical Removal, Excision |
| --Graph | Instrument for Recording |
| --Ism | Process, Condition |
| --Itis | Inflammation |
| --Malacia | Softening |
| --Old | Like, Resembling |
| --Oma | Tumor, Mass |
| --Osis | Abnormal Condition |
| --Penia | Deficiency |
| --Plasty | Surgical Repair |
| --Porosis | Abnormal Condition of Small Holes |
| --Scope | Instrument Used to View |
| --Scopy | Visual Examination Using a Scope |
| --Tomy | Process of Cutting, Incision |