Learning Activity 2-4 Selecting Diagnostic, Pathological, and Related Suffixes

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Neuralgia

pain along the course of a nerve

hemiplegia

paralysis affecting one side of the body

Leukemia

white blood condition

bronchiectasis

dilation of a bronchus

lithiasis

abnormal condition of a stone or calculus

dermatosis

abnormal condition of the skin

erythropenia

deficiency in red (blood) cells

dysphagia

difficult or painful swallowing or eating

otorrhea

discharge or flow from the ear

myopathy

disease of the muscle

nephromegaly

enlargement of the kidney

cystocele

herniation of the bladder

pelvimetry

measuring the pelvis

carcinogenesis

producing or forming cancer

hysterorrhexis

rupture of the uterus

osteomalacia

softening of the bones

blepharospasm

spasm or twitching of the eyelid

Hepatoma

tumor of the liver

aphasia

without (or absence of) speech

hemorrhage

bursting forth of blood


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