Procedural Suffixes Flashcards
1
Q
-centesis
A
Surgical puncture to remove fluid
2
Q
-ectomy
A
Removal, resection, excision
3
Q
-gram
A
Record
4
Q
-graphy
A
Process of recording
5
Q
-lysis
A
Separation, breakdown, destruction
6
Q
-plasty
A
Surgical repair or surgical correction
7
Q
-scopy
A
Process of visual examination
8
Q
-stomy
A
Opening
9
Q
-therapy
A
Treatment
10
Q
-tomy
A
Incision, to cut into