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DIAGNOSTIC SUFFIXES




-RRHAGE,


-RRHAGIA



DIAGNOSTIC SUFFIXES



BURSTING FORTH


MENORRHAGIA


EXCESSIVE MENSTRUAL FLOW




DIAGNOSTIC SUFFIXES





-SCLEROSIS






DIAGNOSTIC SUFFIXES




HARDENING


ARTERIOSCLEROSIS



HARDENING OF THE ARTERIES



PROCEDURAL SUFFIXES




-CENTESIS





PROCEDURAL SUFFIXES



SURGICAL PUNCTURE TO REMOVE FLUID FOR ANALYSIS


EXAMPLE: ABDOMINOCENTESIS:


PUNCTURE OF ABDOMINAL CAVITY TO REMOVE FLUID.




PROCEDURAL SUFFIXES





-ECTOMY




PROCEDURAL SUFFIXES





SURGICAL REMOVAL


TONSILLECTOMY


SURGICAL REMOVAL OF THE TONSILS





PROCEDURAL SUFFIXES




-GRAPHY





PROCEDURAL SUFFIXES




PROCESS OF RECORDING


MAMMOGRAPHY


X-RAY PHOTOGRAPHY OF BREASTS





PROCEDURAL SUFFIXES




-LYSIS





PROCEDURAL SUFFIXES



SEPARATION, BREAKDOWN, DESRUCTION


DIALYSIS: SEPARATION OF WASTE MATERIALS FROM BLOOD






PROCEDURAL SUFFIXES





-OPSY




PROCEDURAL SUFFIXES




VIEW OF, VISION


BIOPSY: REMOVAL OF LIVING TISSUE FOR EXAMINATION.





PROCEDURAL SUFFIXES





-PLASTY




PROCEDURAL SUFFIXES



SURGICAL REPAIR


MAMMOPLASTY: SURGICAL REPAIR OF THE BREASTS.





PROCEDURAL SUFFIXES





-SCOPY




PROCEDURAL SUFFIXES



PROCESS OF VISUAL EXAMINATION:


ARTHROSCOPY: VISUAL EXAMINATION OF THE JOINTS.






PROCEDURAL SUFFIXES




-STOMY





PROCEDURAL SUFFIXES



OPENING


TRACHEOSTOMY: ALSO ( TRACHEATOMY)


CUTTING AN AIR/ DRAINAGE OPENING TO THE TRACHEA




PROCEDURAL SUFFIXES





-TOMY




PROCEDURAL SUFFIXES



INCISION, CUTTING


LOBLTOMY: SEVERING OF NERVE FIBERS IN THE FRONT LOBE OF THE BRAIN