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Selecting Diagnostic, Pathological, and Related Suffixes Use the suffixes in this list to build diagnostic, pathological, and related words in the right column that reflect the meanings in the left column. -graph -penia -algia o dolor -cele -metry coma -iasis -malacia -megaly -rrhage -rrhea -rrhexis -spasm -ectasis -emia -genesis Losis -phagia -phasia -plegia -pathy 1 1. tumor of the liver. 2. pain (along the course) of a nerve: 3. dilation of a bronchus: 4. producing or forming cancer. 5. abnormal condition of the skin: 6. enlargement of the kidney: 7. discharge or flow from the ear. 8. rupture of the uterus: 9. twitching of the eyelid: 10. herniation of the bladder. 11. bursting forth (of) blood: 12. abnormal condition of a stone or calculus: 13. paralysis affecting one side (of the body): 14. disease of muscle tissue): 15. difficult or painful swallowing or eating: 16. softening of the bones: 17. without (or absence of) speech: 18. white blood condition: 19. deficiency in red (blood) cells: 20. measuring the pelvis: hepatoma neurl_algia bronchil ectasis = dilata carcin/o/ peneris - dermat/ _ Uosis nephriol - megaly ot o rrhea hyster/- I blephar/ cyst! hem/o/ lith/. hemi/ myl - dys/ oste/ al leuk/ erythri pelv/i/

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Use the suffixes in this list to build diagnostic, pathological, and related words in the right column that reflect the meanings in the left column.

1. tumor of the liver: hepat/oma

2. pain (along the course) of a nerve: neur/algia

3. dilation of a bronchus: bronchi/ectasis

4. producing or forming cancer: carcin/o/genesis

5. abnormal condition of the skin: dermat/itis

6. enlargement of the kidney: nephr/megaly

7. discharge or flow from the ear: ot/o/rrhea

8. rupture of the uterus: hyster/o/rrhexis

9. twitching of the eyelid: blephar/o/spasm

10. herniation of the bladder: cyst/o/cele

11. bursting forth (of) blood: hem/o/rrhage

12. abnormal condition of a stone or calculus:lith/o/tripsy

13. paralysis affecting one side (of the body): hemi/plegia

14. disease of muscle (tissue): my/o/pathy

15. difficult or painful swallowing or eating: dys/phagia

16. softening of the bones: oste/o/arthr

17. without (or absence of) speech: a/phasia

18. white blood condition: leuk/em/iasis

19. deficiency in red (blood) cells: erythr/o /penia

20. measuring the pelvis: pelv/i/metry