MT L-31 Flashcards
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rhinoplasty-
A
aesthetic surgical reconstruction of the nose
2
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salpingectomy-
A
surgical removal of a fallopian tube
3
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salpingo-oophorectomy-
A
surgical removal of an ovary and fallopian tube
4
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sclerosis-
A
hardening or induration of an organ or tissue
5
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septic-
A
pertaining to pathogenic organisms and their toxins
6
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shunt-
A
to divert; an anomalous or artificially created passage to divert flow from one main route to another
7
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sigmoidoscopy-
A
direct visualization go the sigmoid colon by means of a sigmoidoscope
8
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splenectomy-
A
surgical removal of the spleen
9
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stenosis-
A
construction or narrowing of a passage or orifice
10
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sterile-
A
free from living microorganisms; not fertile