Unit 5 - Lesson 1: Procedural & Instrumental Suffixes Flashcards

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-CENTESIS

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Puncture

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-ECTOMY

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Surgical removal

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-GRAM

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Record, picture

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-GRAPH

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Instrument for recording

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-GRAPHY

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Process of recording

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-METER

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Instrument of measuring

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-METRY

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Process of measuring

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-LYSIS

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Separation, breakdown, destruction

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-OPSY

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View of, vision

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10
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-OSTOMY

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Surgical opening

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-OTOMY

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Cutting into

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12
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-PLASTY

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Surgical repair

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13
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-RRHAPHY

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Suture

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14
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-SCOPE

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Instrument for viewing

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15
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-SCOPY

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Visual examination

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16
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-STOMY

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Opening

17
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-TOME

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Instrument to cut

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-TOMY

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Incision, cutting