SUFFIXES—> surg. procedures Flashcards
1
Q
-CENTESIS
A
PUNCTURE
2
Q
-CLASIA
A
TO BREAK
3
Q
-DESIS
A
BINDING FUSION
4
Q
-ECTOMY
A
SURG. REMOVAL
5
Q
-PEXY
A
SURG. FIXATION
6
Q
-PLASTY
A
SURG. RECONSTRUCTION
7
Q
-RRHAPHY
A
STICHING
8
Q
-STOMY
A
CREATING AN ART. OPENING
9
Q
-TOMY
A
CUTTING, INCISION
10
Q
-TRIPSY
A
CRUSHING