3 Veterinary Term: Surgery and Oncology Terms (not done)

Question 0

-pexy

Answer 0

to fix or secure

Question 1

-ectomy

Answer 1

surgical removal

Question 2

-rrhaphy

Answer 2

to strengthen, usually with suture

Question 3

-desis

Answer 3

fusion of two parts into one

Question 4

• ostomy

- stomy

Answer 4

creating a hole

Question 5

-plasty

Answer 5

to modify or reshape

Question 6

-otomy

Answer 6

to cut into

Question 7

-anastomosis

Answer 7

surgical joining of two organs or surfaces

Question 8

laparotomy

Answer 8

to cut into the abdomen

Question 9

celiotomy

Answer 9

to cut into the coelomic cavity

Question 10

abdominal exploratory

Answer 10

to cut into the abdomen

Question 11

retract

Answer 11

the displacement of tissues to expose a part or structure in the body

Question 12

resect

Answer 12

to remove surgically

Question 13

splenectomy

Answer 13

surgical removal of the spleen

Question 14

gastropexy

Answer 14

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Question 15

diaphragmatic herniorrhaphy

Answer 15

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Question 16

tarsal arthrodesis

Answer 16

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Question 17

tracheostomy

Answer 17

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Question 18

gastrostomy

Answer 18

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Question 19

esophagostomy

Answer 19

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Question 20

tracheotomy

Answer 20

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Question 21

gastrotomy

Answer 21

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Question 22

keratoplasty

Answer 22

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Question 23

transection

Answer 23

to cut across

Question 24

craniotomy

Answer 24

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Question 25

hemilaminectomy

Answer 25

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Question 26

ventral slot

Answer 26

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Question 27

thyroidectomy

Answer 27

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Question 28

adrenalectomy

Answer 28

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Question 29

enucleation

Answer 29

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Question 30

phacoemulsification

Answer 30

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Question 31

keratectomy

Answer 31

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Question 32

keratoplasty

Answer 32

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Question 33

bulla osteotomy

Answer 33

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Question 34

TECA (total ear canal ablation)

Answer 34

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Question 35

myringotomy

Answer 35

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Question 36

thoracotomy

Answer 36

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