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Medical Terminolgy > Chapter 1: Procedures, Diagnosis, And Surgery Suffixes > Flashcards

Chapter 1: Procedures, Diagnosis, And Surgery Suffixes Flashcards

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Centesis

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Surgical puncture to remove fluid

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Ectomy

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Cut out, surgical removal

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Gram

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Recording or picture

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Meter

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Device for measuring

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Ostomy

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Surgical opening

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Otomy

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Cutting into

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Pexy

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Surgical fixation

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Plasty

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Surgical reconstruction

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rrhaphy

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Suture

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Scope

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Instrument for viewing

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