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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| -ALGIA | PAIN |
| -CELE | HERNIA |
| -CENTESIS | PUNCTURE TISSUE AND REMOVE FLUID FROM AN AREA |
| -COCCUS | BERRY SHAPED BACTERIA |
| -ECTOMY | SURGICAL REMOVAL |
| -EMIA | BLOOD CONDITION OCCURING |
| -GENESIS -GENIC | TO CREATE, FORM OR PRODUCE SOMETHING |
| -GRAM | A RECORD, AN X-RAY |
| -ION | PROCESS |
| -ITIS | INFLAMMATION |
| -LYSIS | BREAKING DOWN OF SOMETHING |
| -MALACIA | SOFTENING OF THE BONE TISSUE |
| -MEGALY | ENLARGEMENT |
| -OPSY | TO VIEW |
| -OSIS | ABNORMAL CONDITION |
| -PATHY | DISEASE CONDITION |
| -PENIA | DEFICIENCY |
| -PHOBIA | IRRATIONAL FEAR |
| -PLASTY | SURGICAL REPAIR |
| -PTOSIS | DROOPING OR SAGGING |
| -SCLEROSIS | HARDENING OF TISSUE |
| -SCOPE | INSTRUMENT USED TO VISUALLY EXAMINE AN AREA OF THE BODY |
| -STASIS | STOPPING OR CONTROLLING OF FLOW |
| -STOMY | IS FORMING OR CREATING A MOUTH |
| -TROPHY | DEVELOPMENT |
| -THERAPY | TREATMENT |