ROOT OPERATIONS

Question 1

Cutting out/off without replacement. All of the body part. Total mastectomy

Answer 1

Resection

Question 2

Cutting out/off without replacement. Extremity only, any level. Amputation above elbow

Answer 2

Detachment

Question 3

Eradicating without replacement. Some or all of the body part. Fulguration of endometrium.

Answer 3

Destruction

Question 4

Pulling out or off without replacement. Some/all of a body part. Suction D&C

Answer 4

Extraction

Question 5

Taking/letting out fluid/gases. Within a body part.

Answer 5

Drainage

Question 6

Taking/cutting out solid matter within a body part

Answer 6

Extirpation

Question 7

Breaking solid matter into pieces. Within the body part

Answer 7

Fragmentation

Question 8

Cutting into/separating a body part. Within a body part.

Answer 8

Division

Question 9

Freeing a body part from constraint. Around the body part.

Answer 9

Release

Question 10

Putting in a living body part from a person/animal. Some/all of the body part.

Answer 10

Transplantation

Question 11

Putting back a detached body part.

Answer 11

Reattachment

Question 12

Moving a body part to function for a similar body part.

Answer 12

Transfer

Question 13

Moving a body part to normal or other suitable location.

Answer 13

Reposition

Question 14

Partially closing an orifice/lumen of a tubular body part.

Answer 14

Restriction

Question 15

Completely closing an orifice/lumen of the tubular body part

Answer 15

Occlusion

Question 16

Expanding an orifice or lumen of a tubular body part

Answer 16

Dilation

Question 17

Altering the route of passage in a tubular body part

Answer 17

Bypass

Question 18

Putting in nonbiological device

Answer 18

Insertion

Question 19

Putting in a device that replaces a body part

Answer 19

Replacement

Question 20

Exchanging a device without cutting or puncturing

Answer 20

Change

Question 21

Taking out a device

Answer 21

Removal

Question 22

Correcting a malfunctioning displaced device

Answer 22

Revision

Question 23

Visual or manual exploration

Answer 23

Inspection

Question 24

Location of electrical impulses or functional areas

Answer 24

Map

Question 25

Stopping or attempting to stop post procedural bleeding

Answer 25

Control

Question 26

Restoring a body part to its normal structure

Answer 26

Repair

Question 27

Rendering a joint immobile

Answer 27

Fusion

Question 28

Modifying a body part for cosmetic purposes without affecting the function

Answer 28

Alteration

Question 29

Making new structures for sex change operation

Answer 29

Creation

Question 30

Cutting out/off something without replacement. Some of a body part. Breast lumpectomy

Answer 30

Excision