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MED 108
Cardiovascular and Nervous System Suffixes
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11/14/2025
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Term
-cardia
 Definition
heart condition
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-emia
 Definition
blood condition
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-emia/-hemia
 Definition
relating to blood
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-emia
 Definition
lack of blood
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-gram
 Definition
record/tracing
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-graph
 Definition
instrument of recording
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-graphy
 Definition
process of recording
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Stenosis
 Definition
narrowing
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-sclerosis
 Definition
hardening
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-megaly
 Definition
enlargement
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-tension
 Definition
pressure
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-tome
 Definition
cutting instrument
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-tomy
 Definition
incision
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-ectomy
 Definition
removal
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-plasty
 Definition
surgical repair
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-rrhage/ -rrhagia
 Definition
excessive flow, bursting forth
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-rrhea
 Definition
flow/discharge
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-algia
 Definition
pain
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-dynia
 Definition
pain
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-esthesia

 

 Definition
sensation, feeling
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-kinesia/ -kinesis
 Definition
movement
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-lexia
 Definition
word/reading
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-lexia
 Definition
word/reading
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-lepsy
 Definition
seziure
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-paresis
 Definition
partial paralysis
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-plegia
 Definition
Paralysis
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-phasia
 Definition
speech
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-phobia
 Definition
fear
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-phoria
 Definition
mental state, feeling
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-mania
 Definition
obsession
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-pathy
 Definition
Disease/disorder
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-mnesia
 Definition
memory
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-opsy
 Definition
viewing
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-trophy
 Definition
development/ nourishment
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-genesis
 Definition
formation
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