Medical Procedures Suffix Flashcards by sherbie Dordines

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-centesis

A

Puncture a cavity to remove fluid

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-ectomy

A

Surgical removal or excision

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-graph

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Instrument used to record

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-graphy

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Process for recording

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-meter

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Instrument for measuring

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-metry

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Measurement

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-ostomy

A

A new permanent opening (stoma)

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-otomy

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Cutting into, incision

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-orrhaphy

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Surgical repair or suture

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-opexy

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Surgical fixation

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-oplasty

A

Surgical repair

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-otripsy

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Crushing or destroying

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-scope

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Instrument used to view

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-scopy

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Viewing, seeing, observing

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