Surgical Suffixes Flashcards

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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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