Surgical Procedures Flashcards

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-rrhagia, -rrhage

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excessive flow

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2
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-rrhaphy

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suture

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3
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-rrhea

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flow, discharge

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4
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-rrhexis

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rupture

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5
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rrhythm/o

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rhythm

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6
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-centesis

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surgical puncture of a cavity

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7
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-desis

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surgical fixation, fusion

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8
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-ectomy

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surgical removal

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9
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-pexy

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fixation

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10
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-plasty

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surgical correction/repair

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11
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-sect

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to cut

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12
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-stomy

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surgical opening

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13
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-tomy

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surgical incision

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14
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-tripsy

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to crush, break

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