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ch2 Medical terminology- indicating surgical procedures
Term | Definition |
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-clasia | surgical breaking |
-desis | surgical fixation |
-ectomy | surgical removal,excision |
-ostomy | surgically create an opening |
-otomy | cutting into, incision |
-pexy | surgical fixation |
-plasty | surgical repair |
-rrhaphy | suture |
-tome | instrument to cut |
-tripsy | crushing |