Ch.7 - Surgical Terms (built from word parts)

Question 1

Balanoplasty

Answer 1

surgical repair of the glans penis

Question 2

Epididymectomy

Answer 2

excision of the epididymis

Question 3

Orchiectomy

Answer 3

excision of the testis

Question 4

Orchiopexy

Answer 4

surgical fixation of the testicle

Question 5

Orchioplasty

Answer 5

surgical repair of the testis

Question 6

Orchiotomy

Answer 6

incision into the testis

Question 7

Prostatectomy

Answer 7

excision of the prostate gland

Question 8

Prostatocystotomy

Answer 8

incision into the prostate gland and the urinary bladder

Question 9

Prostatolithotomy

Answer 9

incision into the prostate gland to remove stones

Question 10

Prostatovesiculectomy

Answer 10

excision of the prostate gland and the seminal vesicles

Question 11

Vasectomy

Answer 11

excision of a duct

Question 12

Vasovasostomy

Answer 12

creation of artificial openings between ducts

Question 13

Vesiculectomy

Answer 13

excision of the seminal vesicles