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Flashcards in SR 12 - Surgical Speak Deck (5)
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1
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-ectomy

A

To surgically remove part/all of a structure/organ

2
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-orraphy

A

Surgical repair

3
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-otomy

A

Surgical incision into an organ

4
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-ostomy

A

Surgically created opening between two organs, or organs and skin

5
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-plasty

A

Surgical ‘shaping’ or formation