Suffixes indicating therapeutic procedures: Flashcards

1
Q

-ectomy

A

Removal

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2
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-latric

A

Treatment

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3
Q

-pnea

A

Breathing

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4
Q

-plasty

A

Repair

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5
Q

-rrhaphy

A

Suturing

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6
Q

-stomy, or -ostomy

A

Surgical creation of an opening

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7
Q

-tripsy

A

Crushing

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8
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-tomy

A

Incision

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