VETT 109 Surgical Suffixes Flashcards
1
Q
Suffix: ectomy
A
means surgical removal
2
Q
Suffix: pexy
A
means suture to stabilize
3
Q
Suffix: plasty
A
means surgical repair
4
Q
Suffix: stomy
A
means surgically created opening
5
Q
Suffix: tomy
A
means cutting into or incision