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DukePASurgicalTerm3
SurgicalTerminology3
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Arthrotomy- | Joint |
| Cardiotomy- | Heart |
| Cholecystotomy- | Gallbladder |
| Choledochotomy- | Common bile duct |
| Cholelithotomy- | Gallbladder to remove stone |
| Chordotomy- | Spinal cord |
| Colpotomy- | Vagina |
| Commissurotomy- | Cusps of heart valve |
| Craniotomy- | Brain |
| Duodenotomy- | Duodenum |
| Episiotomy- | Vulva |
| Hepatotomy- | Liver |
| Hysterotomy- | Uterus |
| Laparotomy- | Abdominal cavity |
| Lithotomy- | Duct or organ to remove stone |
| Myringotomy- Duct Tympanic membrane Osteotomy- | Bone |
| Phlebotomy- | Vein |
| Pyelolithotomy- | Kidney to remove stone |
| Pyloromyotomy- | Muscle of pylorus of stomach |
| Scalenotomy- | Scaleni muscles |
| Sphincterotomy- | Sphincter muscle |
| Thoracotomy- | Chest |
| Tracheotomy- | Trachea |
| Vagotomy- | Vagus nerve |
| Valvulotomy- | Heart Valve |
| -Otomy | To Cut Into |