chapter two surgical suffixes Flashcards
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hemat
A
blood
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arthr
A
joint
3
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oste
A
bone
4
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emesis
A
vomiting
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itis
A
inflammation
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oma
A
tumor
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hematemesis
A
vomiting blood
8
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arthritis
A
inflammation of a joint
9
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osteooma
A
tumor of bone
10
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ology
A
study
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centesis
A
surgical puncture
12
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dynia
A
pain
13
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hematology
A
study of blood
14
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arthrocentesis
A
surgical puncture of a joint
15
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osteodynia
A
pain in bone
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encephal
A
brain
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mening
A
meninges
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arthr
A
joint
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encephalomeningitis
A
inflammation of the brain and meninges
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pathy
A
disease
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clasis
A
to break surgical fracture
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dedis
A
binding fixation of a bone or joint`
23
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ectomy`
A
excision/removal
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lysis
A
seperation destruction loosening
25
pexy
fixation of an organ
26
plasty
surgical repair
27
rrhaphy
suture
28
stomy
forming an opening mouth
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tome
instrument to cut
30
tomy
incision
31
tripsy
crushing
32
what is osteoclasis
performed to correct a deformity of a bone
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what is arthrodesis
fuses bones across a joint space in a degenerated unstable joint
34
what dissolves a blood clot
drug therapy
35
what is a mastopexy
affixes sagging breast
36
what is a rhinoplasty
changed size or shape or nose
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what is a tracheostomy
artificial opening created to bypass an obstructed upper airway
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what is an osteotome
surgical chisel used to cut through bone
39
tracheotomy
opens an airway through neck
40
lithotripsy
remove a stone in the kidney etc
