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medoc test 4
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Algia | means plain |
| Emia | Means blood |
| It is | Means inflammation |
| Lysis | Means to break down or destroy |
| Oid | Means like |
| Opathy | Common term used to describe any type of disease |
| Pnea | Means breathing or breath |
| Centesis | Refers to puncturing a caving in order to remove fluid |
| Ectomy | means the surgical removal of something |
| Ostomy | Means to make a permeant opening into a body space |
| Otomy | Means cutting into or incising something |
| Orrhapy | Means to suture or surgically repair something |
| Opexy | In an uncommon suffix ment to surgically repair something into place |
| Plasty or Oplasty | Both terms means to surgically repair something |
| Otripsy | Suffix used for crushing or destroying something |
| Ology | Means the study of |