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Introduction to Veterinary Medical Terminology : Suffixes (Surgical) Flashcards

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-ectomy (ehck-toh-mee)

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Surgical removal

mastectomy

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-stomy (stoh-mee)

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Surgically create a new opening

colostomy

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-tomy (toh-mee)

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Cutting into 
(laparotomy).
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-pexy (pehck-see)

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Suture to stabilize

gastropexy

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-plasty (plahs-tee)

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Surgical repair

rhinoplasty

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