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Final Exam (Suffix)

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Term
Definition
-ia, -ism   condition  
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-ium   tissue, structure  
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-iatrics, -iatry   medical science  
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-iatrist   specialist in medicine of  
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-ist   specialist  
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-logist   specialist in the study of  
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-logy   study of  
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-algia, -dynia   pain  
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-cele   hernia  
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-emia   blood condition  
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-iasis   presence of  
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-itis   inflamantion  
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-lysis   loosen, break down  
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-malacia   abnormal softening  
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-megaly   enlargement  
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-oid   resembeling  
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-oma   tumor  
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-osis   condition  
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-pathy   disease  
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-penia   deficiency  
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-ptosis   drooping  
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-rrhage. -rrhagia   excessive flow  
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-rrhea   flow  
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-rrhexis   rupture  
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-spasm   involuntary contraction  
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-centesis   puncture  
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-gram   written record  
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-graph   instrument used to produce a record  
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-graphy   written procedure  
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-meter   instrument used to measure  
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-metery   process of measuring  
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-scope   instrument used to look  
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-scopy   process of looking  
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-desis   binding, fixiation  
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-ectomy   removal  
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-pexy   surgical fixiation  
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-plasty   reconstruction  
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-rrhaphy   suture  
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-stomy   creation of an opening  
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-tomy   incision  
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-physis   growth  
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-mania   excessive desire  
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-paresis   slight or partial paralysis  
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-plegia   paralysis  
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-asthenia   weakness  
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-opia, -opsia   visual condition  
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-acusis   hearing condition  
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-uria   urine condition  
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-pnea   breathing  
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-cyesis   pregnancy  
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