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Unit 2 Sugical Suffixes Hematology And Diagnostic Imagining Flashcards

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Ex (ec)
Origin:
Meaning:

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Ex (ec)
Origin Lain Greek
Meaning: out of, away from

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Os
Origin:
Meaning:

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Os
Origin: Latin
Meaning: opening like a mouth

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Stoma
Origin:
Meaning:

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Stoma
Origin: Greek
Meaning:
Opening like a mouth

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In
Origin:
Meaning:

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In
Origin: Greek
Meaning: inside, into

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Cis (Inicisia)
Origin:
Meaning:

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Cis (Incisio)
Origin: Latin
Meaning: to cut, cut away with a knife

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2.3
Tome
Word part:
Meaning:

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Tome (from Tomos)
Suffix
Instrument used to cut

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Tomy
Word part:
Meaning:

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Tomy
Suffix
Cut into, incise, incision

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Ectomy
Word part:
Meaning:

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Ectomy
Suffix
Cut out remove, excise, excision

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Ostomy
Word part:
Meaning:

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Ostomy
Word part: suffix
Meaning: to cut a new opening

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Dermatome
Root:
Suffix:

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Dermatome: to cut thin slices of skin, to cut and remove pieces of skin
Root: derm/a
Suffix: tome– instrument used to cut slices

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Gastrotomy
Root: gastro
Suffix: tomy

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Gastrotomy- to make an incision into the stomach
Root: gastro
Suffix: tomy

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Duodenectomy
Root:
Suffix:

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Duodenectomy: to make an incision into the duodenum

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Colostomy
Root:
Suffix:

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Colostomy: making an open surgical incision into the colon
Colo- root
Ostomy- to cut a new opening

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Excision of the stomach:
Incision into the stomach:
Make a surgical opening:

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Gastrectomy
Gastrotomy
Gastrostomy

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Gastoduodenostomy

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Surgical procedure used to removed the natural connection between the stomach and small intestines and forming a new connection.

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AAD
ALL
ARDMS
ARRT
ASRT
CABG
CAT scan 
CBC 
CCU
CE
CT
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American Academy of dermatology Acute lymphatic leukemia
American Registry for DIAGNOSTIC Medical Sonography
American registry of radiography technicians
American society of radiological technicians
Coronary artery bypass graph
Computed axial tomography
Complete blood count
Critical care unit
Cardiac enlargement
Computer tomography
Troponin in I and troponin T indicating cardiac myocardial infarction

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Tomos
Origin:
Meaning:

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Tomos
Origin: Greek
Meaning: cut

18
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Electro
Electrocardiography
Electrocardiograph

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Combining form for electricity
Process of making an image of heart function using electricity
Image of heart function.

19
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Erythema
Erythremia
Erythroderma

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Condition of redness
A condition of to many red blood cells
A condition of Redness of the skin (erythema)

20
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Etiology

Diagnosis

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Study of the origin of the disease

Identification of a disease based on signs and symptoms

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