Chapter 3 Flashcards
-centesis
Surgical puncture to remove fluid.
-desis
Surgical binding; surgical fusion.
-ectomy
Surgical removal.
-graphy
Process of recording; producing images.
-scopy
Process of visually examining (a body cavity or organ).
-algia
Pain
-itis
Inflammation
-lysis
Break down; destruction
-megaly
Enlargement; enlarged.
-osis
Abnormal condition or abnormal increase.
-cele
Hernia; protrusion of any structure
-pathy
Disease
-oma
Tumor
-penia
Deficiency; decrease
-emesis
Vomiting
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Oophorectomy
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Inflammation
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Splenorrhexis
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Orchidoplasty
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Practitioner