Lesson 4 (Part 3)
Terms
undefined, object
copy deck
- tom-
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combining form
a cutting, slice, incision - ton-
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combining form
(a stretching)
(muscular)
tone, tension - -gen
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compound suffix form
substance that produces (something) - -genesis
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compound suffix form
formation, origin -
-genic
-genous -
compound suffix form
causing, producing, caused by, produced by or in - -gram
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compound suffix form
a record of the activity of an organ (often an x-ray) - -graph
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compound suffix form
an instrument for recording the activity of an organ - -graphy
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compound suffix form
(1) the recording of the activity of an organ, usually by x-ray examination
(2) a descriptive treatise on a subject - -lysis
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compound suffix form
dissolution, reduction, decomposition, disintegration - -lytic
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compound suffix form
pertaining to dissolution or decomposition, disintegration
forms adjectives. - -pathy
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compound suffix form
disease - -ptosis
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compound suffix form
dropping sagging, prolapse of an organ or part - -rrhagia
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compound suffix form
profuse discharge, hemorrhage - -rrhea
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compound suffix form
profuse discharge, excessive secretion - -rrhexis
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compound suffix form
bursting (of tissues),
rupture - -scope
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compound suffix form
an instrument for examining - -scopy
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compound suffix form
examination - -tome
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compound suffix form
a surgical instrument for cutting - -tomy
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compound suffix form
surgical incision