Suffixes Used In Diagnostic And Surgical Procedures Flashcards by Jennie Devine | Brainscape

Q

Centesis

A

Surgical puncture

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Cide, cidal

A

Destroying, killing

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Desis

A

Binding/ fixation

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Ectomy

A

Surgical excision

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Gram

A

A weight

Mark or record

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Graph

A

To write, record

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Meter

A

Measure

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Opsy

A

To view

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Pexy

A

Surgical fixation

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Plasty

A

Surgical repair

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Rrhapsy

A

Suture

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Scope

A

Instrument

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Scopy

A

To view

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Stomy

A

New opening

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Tome

A

Instrument to cut

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Tomy

A

Incision

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Tripsy

A

Crushing