plan prefixes unit 2 Flashcards

1
Q

cautery

A

burn or melt

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2
Q

cry/o

A

cold or freeze

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3
Q

dessicate

A

to dry out

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4
Q

-ectomy

A

removal

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5
Q

graft

A

living tissue

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6
Q

matern/o

A

mother

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7
Q

neonat/o

A

newborn, baby

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8
Q

orth/o

A

straight

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9
Q

palliative

A

treatment of symptoms only

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10
Q

ped/i
ped/o

A

child

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11
Q

-pexy

A

surgical fixation

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12
Q

-plasty

A

surgical reconstruction or reformation

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13
Q

prophylaxis

A

preventative treatment

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14
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psych/o

A

mind or mental

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15
Q

-rrhaphy

A

suturing

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16
Q

-stomy

A

creation of opening

17
Q

-tomy

A

cut or incision

18
Q

-tripsy

A

breaking apart