Week 5 Flashcards
xer/o/stom/ia
dry mouth condition classification of operative procedures
-/o/tom/y
cutting
-cent/esis
pricking
tran/sect/ion
cutting across
-ec/tom/y
cutting out
ex/cis/ion of les/ion
surgical removal in which the tissue to be removed lies within a relatively narrow area
re/section
cut back
radic/al ex/cis/ion
root cutting out
bi/ops/y
viewing life
dis/articul/ation
joint apart
in/ject/ion
throw or force in
trans/fus/ion
pour across
im/plant/ation
plant into
in/sert/ion
act of petting or setting something into something else
cath/et/er/ozation
insertion of cath for introduction of withdrawal of fluid
in/tub/ation
insertion of a tube, usually for the passage of air or fluid
endo/scop/y
observe within
-plasty
repair
graft
transplantation of a piece of skin, bone, or other living tissue from one body, or place on a body, to another
-stom/y
making a mouth
-ana/stomy
make a mouth agian
fistul/ization
surgical creation of an opening into a hollow organ, or of an opening between 2 structures that were not previously connected
open reduction
lead back
-pexy
hang up
-desis
meaning joining or trying