Medical Termionology

  1. -centesis
    puncture to withdraw fluid
  2. -ectomy
    surgical removal
  3. -ostomy
    surgically create an opening
  4. -otomy
    cutting into
  5. -pexy
    surgical fixation
  6. -plasty
    surgical repair
  7. -rrhaphy
    suture
  8. -gram
    record or picture
  9. -graph
    instrument for recording
  10. -graphy
    process of recording
  11. -meter
    instrument for measuring
  12. -metry
    process of measuring
  13. -scope
    instrument for viewing
  14. -scopy
    process of visually examining
Author
dave4118
ID
106895
Card Set
Medical Termionology
Description
these are used to indicate surgical procedures, or processes/instruments
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