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Introduction To Medical Terminology > Module 1 - Common Suffixes Related To Procedures > Flashcards

Module 1 - Common Suffixes Related To Procedures Flashcards

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-centesis

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Surgical puncture

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-ectomy

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Surgical removal

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-gram

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A record

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-graphy

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The process of recording

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-ostomy

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Surgical creation of an artificial opening to the body surface

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-otomy

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Cutting or surgical incision

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-plasty

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Surgical repair

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-scopy

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Visual examination

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