Procedure Suffixes Flashcards by Elizabeth Dietrich | Brainscape

Q

-centesis

A

Surgical puncture to remove fluid

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-desis

A

Surgical binding

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-ectomy

A

Cut out; Removal

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-gram

A

Record; Picture

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-graph

A

Instrument used to create a record or picture

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-graphy

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To record or take a picture

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-meter

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Device used for measuring

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-opsy

A

Visual examination

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-ostomy

A

Opening

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-otomy

A

Incision

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Q

-pexy

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Surgical fixation

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-plasty

A

Surgical reconstruction

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Q

-scope

A

For examining

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-scopy

A

Examine

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