Week 3- Surgical Procedures Flashcards
1
Q
-centesis
A
surgical puncture of a cavity
2
Q
-desis
A
surgical fixation, fusion
3
Q
-ectomy
A
surgical removal
4
Q
-pexy
A
fixation
5
Q
-plasty
A
surgical correction/ repair
6
Q
-rrhaphy
A
suture
7
Q
-sect
A
to cut
8
Q
-stomy
A
surgical opening
9
Q
-tomy
A
surgical opening
10
Q
-tripsy
A
to crush, break