Diagnosis and Treatment: Surgery Flashcards

1
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aero

A

air, gas (aerobic)

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2
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baro

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pressure (barometer)

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3
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chromo

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color, stain (chromatic)

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4
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chromato

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color, stain (chromatic)

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5
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chrono

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time (chronologic)

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6
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cryo

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cold (cryoprobe)

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7
Q

electro

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electricity (electrolysis)

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8
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ergo

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work (synergistic)

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9
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phono

A

sound, voice (phonograph)

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10
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photo

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light (photo reaction)

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11
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radio

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radiation, x-ray (radiology)

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12
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sono

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sound (sonogram)

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13
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thermo

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heat, temperature (hypothermia)

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14
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-graph

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instrument for recording data (polygraph)

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15
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-graphy

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recording, evaluating, or interpreting data (echography)

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16
Q

-gram

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a record of data (electrocardiogram)

17
Q

-meter

A

instrument for measuring (calorimeter)

18
Q

-metry

A

measurement of (audiometry)

19
Q

-scope

A

instrument for viewing or examining (bronchoscope)

20
Q

-scopy

A

examination of (celioscopy)

21
Q

-centesis

A

puncture, tap (thoracentesis)

22
Q

-desis

A

binding, fusion (pleurodesis)

23
Q

-ectomy

A

excision, surgical removal of (hepatectomy)

24
Q

-pexy

A

surgical fixation (hysteropexy)

25
Q

-plasty

A

plastic repair, plastic surgery, reconstruction (rhinoplasty)

26
Q

-rhaphy

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surgical repair, suture (herniorrhaphy)

27
Q

-stomy

A

surgical creation of an opening (tracheostomy)

28
Q

-tome

A

instrument for incising (cutting) (microtome)

29
Q

-tomy

A

incision, cutting (laparotomy)

30
Q

-tripsy

A

crushing (neurotripsy)