Suffixes (Medical Terminology) Flashcards

(7 cards)

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-centesis

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Puncture, Tap

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2
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-desis

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Binding, Fusion

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3
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-ectomy

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Excision, Surgical Removal

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4
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-graphy

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Act of Recording Data

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5
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-pexy

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Surgical Fixation

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6
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-plasty

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Plastic Repair, Plastic Surgery, Reconstruction

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7
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-tripsy

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Crushing

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