centesis (surgical procedure \hollow needle)

Question 1

pericardiocentesis

Answer 1

surgical procedure done to remove fluid that has built up in the sac around the heart

Question 2

amniocentesis

Answer 2

surgical procedure of guiding a hollow needle through the abdomen of a pregnant woman into the uterus and withdrawing a sample of amniotic fluid for genetic diagnosis of the fetus

Question 3

thoracentesis

Answer 3

insertion of a hollow needle into the pleural cavity through the chest wall inorder to fluid blood pus or air

Question 4

surgical procedure done to remove fluid that has built up in the sac around the heart

Answer 4

pericardiocentesis

Question 5

surgical procedure of guiding a hollow needle through the abdomen of a pregnant woman into the uterus and withdrawing a sample of amniotic fluid for genetic diagnosis of the fetus

Answer 5

amniocentesis

Question 6

insertion of a hollow needle into the pleural cavity through the chest wall inorder to fluid blood pus or air

Answer 6

thoracentesis

Question 7

surgical puncture

Answer 7

centesis

Question 8

centesis

Answer 8

surgical puncture