Suffix (Anatomy) Word Scramble
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Question | Answer |
-ac, -al | pertaining to |
-algia | pain |
-cyte | cell |
-ectomy | excision, removal |
-emia | blood condition |
-genic | pertaining to producing, produced by, or produced in |
-globin | protein |
-gram | record |
-ic, -ical | pertaining to |
-ion | process |
-ist | specialist |
-itis | inflammation |
-logy | process of study |
-oma | tumor, mass, swelling |
-opsy | process of viewing |
-osis | condition, usually abnormal (slight increase in numbers when used with blood cells) |
-pathy | disease condition |
-scope | instrument to visually examine |
-scopy | process of visually examining with an endoscope |
-sis | state of; condition |
-tomy | process of cutting, incision |
-y | process, condition |
-eal, -iac -ior | pertaining to |
-ism | process, condition |
-ose | pertaining to, full of |
-plasm | formation |
-somes | bodies |
-type | picture, classification |
-algia | pain |
-cele | hernia |
-centesis | surgical puncture to remove fluid |
-coccus (plural: -cocci) | berry-shaped bacterium (plural: bacteria) |
-cyte | cell |
-dynia | pain |
-ectomy | excision, removal, resection |
-emia | blood condition |
-genesis | condition of producing, forming |
-gram | record |
-graph | instrument for recording |
-graphy | process of recording |
-itis | inflammation |
-logy | study of |
-lysis | breakdown, destruction, separation |
-malacia | softening |
-megaly | enlargement |
-oma | tumor, mass, collection of fluid |
-opsy | to view |
-osis | condition, usually abnormal |
-pathy | disease condition |
-penia | deficiency |
-phobia | fear |
-plasia | development, formation, growth |
-plasty | surgical repair |
-ptosis | falling, dropping, prolapse |
-sclerosis | hardening |
-scope | instrument for visual examination |
-scopy | process of visual examination (with an endoscope) |
-stasis | stopping, controlling |
-stomy | opening to form a mouth (stoma) |
-therapy | treatment |
-tomy | incision, cutting into |
-trophy | development, nourishment |
-er | one who |
-ia | condition |
-ist | specialist |
-ole, -ule | little, small |
-um, -ium | structure, tissue |
-us | structure, substance |
-y | condition, process |
-ac, -iac, -al, -ar, -ary, -eal, -ic, -ical, -ous, -tic | pertaining to |
-genic | Pertaining to producing, produced by, or in |
-oid | Resembling |
-ose | Pertaining to, full of |
-blast | embryonic, immature |
-crine | to secrete |
-cyesis | pregnancy |
-drome | to run |
-fusion | coming together; to pour |
-gen | substance that produces |
-lapse | to slide, fall, sag |
-meter | to measure |
-mission | to send |
-or | one who |
-ase | enzyme |
-chezia | defecation, elimination of wastes |
-iasis | abnormal condition |
-prandial | meal |
-ectasis, -ectasia | stretching, dilation, dilatation, widening |
-emesis | vomiting |
-pepsia | digestion |
-phagia | eating, swallowing |
-ptysis | spitting |
-rrhage, -rrhagia | bursting forth (of blood) |
-rrhaphy | suture |
-rrhea | flow, discharge |
-spasm | involuntary contraction of muscles |
-stasis | stopping; controlling |
-stenosis | tightening, stricture, narrowing |
-tresia | opening |
-arche | beginning |
-cyesis | pregnancy |
-gravida | pregnant |
-parous | bearing, bringing, forth |
-salpinx | fallopian (uterine) tube |
-tocia | labor, birth |
-version | act of turning |
-one | hormone |
-pexy | fixation, put in place |
-algesia, algesio/o | excessive sensitivity to pain |
-esthesia, esthesi/o | feeling, nervous sensation |
-kenesia, -kinesis, -kinetic, kines/o, kinesi/o | movement |
-lepsy | seizure |
-paresis | weakness, partial paralysis, weakness of muscles |
-phasia | speech |
-plegia | paralysis (loss or impairmen of the ability to move parts of the body) |
-praxia | action |
-sthenia | strength |
-syncope, syncop/o | to cut off, cut short |
-ema | condition |
-osmia | smell |
-pnea | breathing |
-sphyxia | pulse |
-thorax | pleural cavity, chest |
-apheresis | removal, a carrying away |
-cytosis | abnormal condition of cells (increase in cells) |
-globin, -globulin | protein |
-penia | deficiency |
-phage | eat, swallow |
-philia | attraction for (an increase in cell numbers) |
-phoresis | carrying, transmission |
-poiesis | formation |
-stasis | stop, control |
-clast | to break |
-listhesis | slipping |
-physis | to grow |
-porosis | pore, passage |
-tome | instrument to cut |
-desis | to bind, tie together |
-stenosis | narrowing |
-asthenia | lack of strength |
-trophy | development, nourishment |
-opia | vision |
-opsia | vision |
-tropia | to turn |
-acusis, -cusis | hearing |
-otia | ear condition |
-agon | assemble, gather together |
-in, -ine | a substance |
-tropin | Stimulating the function of (to turn or act on) |
-uria | urine condition |
-blastoma | immature tumor |
-genesis | formation |
-plasia, -plasm | formation, growth |
-suppression | to stop |
-lucent | to shine |
-opaque | obscure |
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