3 Veterinary Term: Surgery and Oncology Terms (not done) Flashcards
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-pexy
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to fix or secure
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-ectomy
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surgical removal
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-rrhaphy
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to strengthen, usually with suture
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-desis
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fusion of two parts into one
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- ostomy
- stomy
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creating a hole
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-plasty
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to modify or reshape
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-otomy
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to cut into
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-anastomosis
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surgical joining of two organs or surfaces
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laparotomy
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to cut into the abdomen
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celiotomy
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to cut into the coelomic cavity
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abdominal exploratory
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to cut into the abdomen
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retract
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the displacement of tissues to expose a part or structure in the body
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resect
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to remove surgically
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splenectomy
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surgical removal of the spleen
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gastropexy
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diaphragmatic herniorrhaphy
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tarsal arthrodesis
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tracheostomy
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gastrostomy
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esophagostomy
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tracheotomy
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gastrotomy
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keratoplasty
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transection
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to cut across
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craniotomy
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hemilaminectomy
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ventral slot
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thyroidectomy
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adrenalectomy
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enucleation
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phacoemulsification
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keratectomy
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keratoplasty
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bulla osteotomy
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TECA (total ear canal ablation)
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myringotomy
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thoracotomy
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