VETT 109 Surgical Suffixes Flashcards

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Suffix: ectomy

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means surgical removal

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2
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Suffix: pexy

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means suture to stabilize

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3
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Suffix: plasty

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means surgical repair

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4
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Suffix: stomy

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means surgically created opening

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5
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Suffix: tomy

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means cutting into or incision

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