Suffix (ch.1)

-al

pertaining to

-ectomy

surgical excision, removal

-emia

condition of blood

-gram

a record or image

-ia

condition of

-iatry

treatment, specialty

-ic

pertaining to

-itis

inflammation

-logist

one who studies

-logy

study or science of

-pathy

disease

-philia

loving, affinity for

-plasty

surgical repair

-scope

instrument for viewing

-tic

pertaining to