module 9 Flashcards
1
Q
-ostomy
A
the surgical creation of an artificial opening to the body surface
2
Q
-otomy
A
surgical incision
3
Q
-rrhage
A
excessive flow / bleeding
4
Q
-rrhea
A
flow, discharge
5
Q
-rrhaphy
A
surgical suturing
6
Q
-rrhexis
A
rupture
7
Q
tox/o
A
poison
8
Q
col/o, colon/o
A
colon, large intestine
9
Q
-emesis
A
vomiting
10
Q
enter/o
A
small intestine
11
Q
-pepsia
A
digestion
12
Q
proct/o
A
rectum, anus
13
Q
pancreat/o
A
pancreas
14
Q
dia-
A
through, complete
15
Q
lapar/o
A
abdomen