Procedures Flashcards
(9 cards)
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What is the suffix meaning an instrument used to record
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-graph
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What is the suffix meaning a record
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-gram
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What is the suffix meaning a process of recording
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-graphy
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What is the suffix meaning an instrument used to measure
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-meter
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What is the suffix meaning an instrument used for viewing
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-scope
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What is the suffix meaning a visual examination
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-scopy
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What is the suffix meaning surgical puncture to aspirate or remove fluid
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- centesis
e. g. Thoracocentesis
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What is the suffix meaning to surgically remove or cut out (excision)
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- ectomy
e. g. Cholecystectomy : to surgically remove the gallbladder
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What is the suffix meaning the process of loosening, freeing, or destroying
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-lysis
