Diagnostic And Surgical Procedures Flashcards
1
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Craniometer
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Instrument to measure the cranium or skull
2
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surgical puncture to remove fluid
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-centesis
3
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process of cutting; incision
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-tomy
4
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instrument used to cut
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-tome
5
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suture; sew
A
-rrhaphy
6
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surgical reconstruction; surgical repair
A
-plasty
7
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surgical fixation
A
-pexy
8
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surgical binding; surgical fusion
A
-desis
9
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excision; surgical removal
A
-ectomy
10
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stoppage; stopping; controlling
A
-stasis
11
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new opening; artificial opening
A
-stomy
12
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cell
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-cyte
13
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process (section)
A
-ion
14
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study of; process of study
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-logy
15
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formation; development
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-plasia
16
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production; manufacture; formation
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-poiesis
17
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knowledge
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-gnosis
18
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resembling
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-oid, osteoid
19
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small
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-ole, -ule
20
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away from
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ab-
21
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toward
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ad-
22
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before
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ante-
23
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upon; on; above
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epi-
24
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below; beneath
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infra-
25
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within
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intra-
26
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beside; near
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para-
27
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prediction
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pro-
