Medical Terminology Midterm

pertaining to

• -asis

• -cle

• -ia

• -eal

weakness

• -ectasia

• -asthenia

• -ectomy

• -esthesia

formative cell

• -blast

• -cele

• -cytosis

• -cyte

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-4

removal or excision

• -ectomy

• -emesis

• -centesis

• -clasis

to crush or break surgically

• -rrhagia

• -staxis

• -stenosis

• -clasis

process of recording or tracing

• -tropia

• -graphy

• -xerosis

• -trophy

hardening

• -tocia

• -phoresis

• -sclerosis

• -rrhexis

rupture, profuse flow

• -plegia

• -paresis

• -rrhagia

• -lysis

stopping or controlling flow (of fluid)

• -stasis

• -cele

• -centesis

• -crine

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-3

to surgically crush or break

• -lysis

• -stomy

• -tocia

• -tripsy