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Phlebotomy Suffixes
Suffixes from the Phlebotomy Book 8th edition
Question | Answer |
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algia, dynia | pain |
cele | hernia, tumor, swelling |
emesis | vomiting |
itis | inflammation |
lysis | destruction, separation |
megaly | enlargement, large |
oid | resemble |
oma | tumor |
osis | condition of |
pathy | disease |
penia | deficiency |
phobia | fear |
plegia | paralysis, stroke |
ptosis | drooping |
ptysis | spitting |
rrhage | bursting forth |
rrhagia | bursting forth |
rrhea | flow, discharge |
rrhexis | rupture |
centesis | surgical puncture |
desis | binding |
ectomy | surgical excision |
gram | a weight, mark, record |
graph | to write, record |
meter | measure |
opsy | to view |
plasty | surgical repair |
plexy | surgical fixation |
rrhaphy | suture |
scope | instrument |
scopy | to view |
stasis | control, stopping |
stomy | new opening |
tome | instrument to cut |
tomy | incision |
tripsy | crushing |
blast | immature cell, germ cell |
cyte | cell |
ist | one who specializes, agent |
logy | study of |
phagia | to eat |
phasia | to speak |
phillia | attraction |
phraxis | to obstruct |
physis | growth |
plasia | formation, produce |
pnea | breathing |
poiesis | formation |
therapy | treatment |
trophy | nourishment, development |
uria | urine |