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Chapter 2 - Suffixes
Complete these exercises to develop proficiency in recognizing suffixes which relate to symptoms or diagnosis. These exercises correspond to information on pages 22-23 in the textbook.
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| A | B |
| -algia, -dynia | pain |
| -cele | hernia |
| -ectasia, -ectasis | dilatation |
| -edema | swelling |
| -emesis | vomiting |
| -emia | conditions of the blood |
| -ia, -iasis | condition |
| -itis | inflammation |
| -lith | stone or calclus |
| -malacia | soft, softening |
| -mania | ezcessive preoccupation |
| -megaly | enlargement |
| -oid | resembling |
| -oma | tumor |
| -osis | condition |
| -pathy | disease |
| -penia | deficiency |
| -phobia | fear |
| -ptosis | prolapse (sagging) |
| -rrhage, -rrhagia | excessive bleeding or hemorrhage |
| -rrhexis | rupture |
| -spasm | twitching, cramp |
| -stasis | stopping, controlling |
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