Surgical Suffixes Flashcards

1
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-ectomy

A

Surgical removal

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2
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-pexy

A

Suture to stabilize

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3
Q

-plasty

A

Surgical repair

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4
Q

-stomy

A

Surgically created opening

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5
Q

-tomy

A

Cutting into

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