Medical Billing & Coding Study Guide

Our instructor gave us a study guide after completing the two prerequisite classes for the Medical Billing & Coding course.  I wanted to create flashcards to help me better work through the study guide.
Root words are in italics, prefixes are followed by a - (e.g. pre-), and suffixes are preceded by a - (e.g. -suffix).

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-algia
Pain
-emia
Blood condition
-itis
Inflammation
-megaly
Enlargement
-meter
Measure
-oma
Tumor, mass, swelling
-osis
Abnormal condition
-pathy
Disease condition
-rrhagia
Excess flow of blood
-rrhea
Flow, discharge
-sclerosis
Hardening
-scopy
Process of viewing or visual examination
-centesis
Surgical puncture to remove fluid
-ectomy
Excision (resection, removal); process of cutting out
-gram
Record