[{"id"=>"msg_6869b6665864819ea21a1e0661f722350011e0ca0167196c", "type"=>"message", "status"=>"completed", "content"=>[{"type"=>"output_text", "annotations"=>[], "logprobs"=>[], "text"=>"This flashcard deck covers common suffixes used in medical English, explaining their meanings and providing example terms along with roots. It includes suffixes related to pain (-algia, -dynia), conditions (-emia, -itis, -pathy), surgical procedures (-ectomy, -plasty, -stomy, -tomy, -centesis), diagnostic tools (-gram, -graphy, -scope, -scopy), pathological states (-lysis, -malacia, -megaly, -oid, -oma, -penia, -plasia, -ptosis, -sclerosis, -stasis), and treatment (-therapy). Also included are suffixes denoting \"pertaining to,\" which modify medical terms to indicate specific characteristics or locations. The deck integrates root words primarily of Greek or Latin origin to help in understanding complex medical terminology."}], "role"=>"assistant"}]
Learn using these flashcards. Click a card to start.
Next deck: An Inspector Calls Key Quotations for GCSE
Previous deck: animals in spanish / english
Up: Index