Surgical suffixes - Quiz 4 Flashcards

1
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-ectomy

A

removal

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2
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-pexy

A

fixation (of an organ)

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3
Q

-rrhaphy

A

suture

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4
Q

-ostomy

A

forming an opening

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5
Q

-tripsy

A

crushing

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6
Q

-cele

A

abnormal pocket, hernia

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