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Cells, Tissues & Cancer Suffixes

  1. -al
    pertaining to
  2. -elle
    small
  3. -gen
    "producing
  4. -genesis
    "origin
  5. -genic
    "pertatining to producing
  6. -ic
    pertaining to
  7. -logy
    study of
  8. -logist
    one who studies
  9. -oid
    resembling
  10. -oma
    "abnomal swelling
  11. -osis
    condition of
  12. -plasia
    "shape
  13. -plasm
    something shaped (may also be used as a word root)
  14. -sarcoma
    malignant tumor
  15. -sis
    state of
  16. -some
    body
  17. -stasis
    standing still (may also be used as a word root)
  18. -um
    pertaining to
Author
JenniferWAnderson
ID
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Card Set
Cells, Tissues & Cancer Suffixes
Description
Ch 3 p 64-85
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