med terms - section 4 Flashcards
1
Q
-ectomy
A
excision, removal
2
Q
-centesis
A
surgical puncture
3
Q
-os/tomy
A
mouth, forming an opening
4
Q
-tomy
A
incision, to cut into
5
Q
-desis
A
binding, stabilization
6
Q
-rrhaphy
A
suture
7
Q
-pexy
A
fixation, suspension
8
Q
-plasty
A
formation plastic repair
9
Q
-clasis
A
to break down, re-fracture
10
Q
-lysis
A
loosen, free from adhesions, destruction
11
Q
-tripsy
A
to crush
12
Q
-cis
A
cut
13
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-cid
A
kill
14
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-stasis
A
stop / control
15
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-osis
A
condition of
