The Lymphatic and Immune System Surgical Procedure Flashcards
1
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Surgical removal of adenoids
A
Adenoidectomy
2
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Surgical removal of lymph node; usually done to test for malignancy
A
Lymphadenectomy
3
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Surgical removal of the spleen
A
Splenectomy
4
Q
Surgical removal of thymus gland
A
Thymectomy
5
Q
Surgical removal of tonsils
A
Tonsillectomy