MT L-27

Question 1

nephrotomy-

Answer 1

incision into the kidney

Question 2

neurectomy-

Answer 2

surgical removal of part or all of the nerve

Question 3

neurology-

Answer 3

the branch of medicine that concerns the nervous system and its diseases

Question 4

neurolysis-

Answer 4

free a nerve from adhesions

Question 5

neuroma-

Answer 5

a benign tumor derived from a nerve

Question 6

neuroplasty-

Answer 6

surgical repair of a nerve

Question 7

neurotomy-

Answer 7

division or dissection of a nerve

Question 8

obstetrics-

Answer 8

the branch of medicine that concerns the management of pregnancy and childbirth

Question 9

occlusion-

Answer 9

the acquired or congenital closure of a passage

Question 10

oophrectomy-

Answer 10

surgical removal of an ovary