Instruments, Surgical and Diagnostic Procedures Flashcards
1
Q
centesis
A
surgical puncture - amniocentesis
2
Q
clasis
A
crushing or breaking up - osteoclasis
3
Q
desis
A
binding or surgical fusion - arthrodesis
4
Q
ectomy
A
surgical removal - appendectomy
5
Q
gram
A
record or picture - electrocardiogram
6
Q
graph
A
an instrument used to record - electrocardiograph
7
Q
graphy
A
process of recording - electrocardiography
8
Q
ize
A
to make, to treat or combine with - enesthetize
9
Q
lysis
A
destruction or detachment - dialysis
10
Q
meter
A
an instrument used to measure - pelvimeter
11
Q
metry
A
the process of measuring - pelvimetry
12
Q
opsy
A
process of viewing - biopsy
13
Q
pexy
A
surgical fixation - colpopexy
14
Q
plasty
A
surgical repair - rhinoplasty
15
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rrhaphy
A
suturing - nephrorrhaphy
