Suffixes/Medical Terminology 1

The purpose of these cards is to better understand the medical suffixes and
to memorize.  This will help me study for my future test.

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Front Back
Malignant Tumor
-carcinoma
Herniation, Protusion or pathological swelling
-cele
Puncture for aspiration puncture for tapping
-centesis
A surgical fracture
-clasis
Washing, irrigation
-clysis
Cell
-cyte
Surgical binding of connective tissue
-desis
Thirst
-dipsia
Pain
-algia -dynia
Malformation
-dysplasia
Dilation, stretching open; distention
-ectasis -ectasia
Excision of
-ectomy
Vomit
-emesis
In the blood
-emia
Instrument to view within a close cavity
-endoscope (endoscope) noun