Surgical procedure terminology Flashcards
1
Q
centesis
A
surgical puncture of a cavity
2
Q
desis
A
surgical fixation, fusion
3
Q
ectomy
A
surgical removal
4
Q
plasty
A
surgical correction, repair
5
Q
rrhaphy
A
suture
6
Q
sect
A
to cut
7
Q
stomy
A
surgical opening
8
Q
tomy
A
surgical incision
9
Q
tripsy
A
to crush, break
10
Q
surgical puncture of a cavity
A
centesis
11
Q
surgical fixation, fusion
A
desis
12
Q
surgical removal
A
ectomy
13
Q
surgical correction, repair
A
plasty
14
Q
suture
A
rrhaphy
15
Q
to cut
A
sect
