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27 Cards in this Set
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abdomin/o/centesis |
surgical puncture to aspirate fluid from the abdominal cavity |
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abdomin/o/plasty |
surgical repair of the abdomen |
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an/o/plasty |
surgical repair of the anus |
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antr/ectomy |
excision of the antrum |
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celi/o/tomy |
incision into the abdominal cavity |
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cheil/o/rrhaphy |
suturing of the lip |
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chol/e/cyst/ectomy |
excision of the gall bladder |
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choledoch/o/lith/otomy |
incision into the common bile duct to move a stome |
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col/ectomy |
excision of the colon |
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col/o/stomy |
creation of an artificial opening into the colon |
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enter/o/rrhaphy |
suture of the intestine |
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esophag/o/gastr/o/plasty |
surgical repair of the esophagus and the stomach |
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gastr/ectomy |
excision of part of the stomach |
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gastr/o/jejun/o/stomy |
creation of an artificial opening between the stomach and the jejunum |
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gastr/o/plasty |
surgical repair of the stomach |
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gastr/o/stomy |
creation of an artificial opening into the stomach |
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gingiv/ectomy |
excision of the gums |
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gloss/o/rrhaphy |
suture of the tongue |
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hemi/col/ectomy |
excision of half of the colon |
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herni/o/rrhaphy |
suturing of a hernia |
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ile/o/stomy |
creation of an artificial opening into the ileum |
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lapar/o/tomy |
incision into the abdomen |
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palat/o/plasty |
surgical repair of the palate |
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polyp/ectomy |
excision of a polyp |
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pylor/o/my/o/tomy |
incision into the pyloric muscle |
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uvul/ectomy |
excision of the uvula |
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uvul/o/palat/o/pharyng/o/plasty |
surgical repair of the uvula, palate, and pharynx |
