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Medical Assistant

QuestionAnswer
ac ak pertaining to
al Al pertaining to
ar ar pertaining to
ary ar-ee pertaining to
eal ee-al pertaining to
ic ik pertaining to
tic tik pertaining to
ous us pertaining to
ia ee-ah condition
ism ih-zum condition
ium ee-um tissue, stucture
y ee condition, procedure
icle ik-el small
ole ohl small
ule yool small
ula yoo-lah small
iatrics ee-AH-triks medical science
iatry AI-ah-tree medical science
iatrist EE-ah-tree specialist in medicine of
ist ist specialist
logist loh-jist specialist in the study of
logy loh-jee study of
algia AL-jah pain
dynia DIN-ee-ah or DAI-nee-ah pain
cele SEEL hernia (a bulging of the tissue into an area where it doesn't belong)
emia EEM-ee-ah blood condition
iasis AI-ah-sis presence of
itis AIT-is inflammation
lysis LIH-sis loosen, break down
malacia mah-LAY-shee-ah abnormal softening
megaly MEG-ah-lee enlargment
oid OYD resembling
oma OH-mah tumor
osis OH-mah condition
pathy pah-thee disease
penia PEE-nee-ah deficiency
ptosis puh-TOH-sis drooping
rrhage REE-ah flow
rrhexis REK-sis rapture
spasm spazm involuntary contractions
centesis sin-TEE-sis puncture
gram gram written
graph graf instrument used to measure
graphy grah-fee process of recording
meter meet-er instrument used to measure
metry meh-tree process of measuring
scope skohp instrument used to look
scopy skoh-pee process of looking
desis DEE-sis binding, fixation
ectomy EK-toh-mee removal
pexy PEK-see surgical fixation
plasty PLAS-tee reconstruction
rrhaphy rah-fee sature
stomy stoh-mee creation of an opening
tomy toh-mee incision
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