Medical Terminology - Week 4

-osis

• pertaining to a condition

• condition, state, process

• cutting into

• examining instrument

-otic

• discharge

• from, away

• flow, discharge

• pertaining to a condition

-otomy

• examining instrument

• suture of, sewing up of

• cutting into

• rupture of, bursting

-ous

• condition, state, process

• pertaining to a condition

• full of, containing, pertaining to, condition

• none of the above

-rraphy

• sudden or excessive flow

• flow, discharge

• rupture of, bursting

• none of the above

-rrhagia

• sudden or excessive flow

• suture of, sewing up of

• rupture of, bursting

• none of the above

-rrhea

• rupture of, bursting

• flow

• flow, discharge

• discharge

-rrhexis

• rupture of, bursting

• flow, discharge

• cutting into

• from, away

-scope

• diagram, instrument for recording

• diagnostic examination

• examining instrument

• none of the above

ab-

• near

• to, toward

• far away

• from, away