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10 Cards in this Set
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-CENTESIS |
puncture and aspiration |
abdominocentesis - puncture of abdominal cavity to remove fluid |
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-ECTOMY |
surgical removal |
appendectomy - surgical removal of appendix |
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-GENIC |
producing, forming |
teratogenic - causing birth defects |
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-GRAPHY |
process of recording |
mammography - x-ray photography of breasts |
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-LYSIS |
separation |
dialysis - separation of waste materials from the blood |
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-OPSY |
view of, vision |
biopsy - removal of living tissue for examination |
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-PLASTY |
surgical repair |
rhinoplasty - plastic surgery of the nose |
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-SCOPY |
visual examination |
arthroscopy - visual examination of the joints |
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-STOMY |
opening |
tracheostomy - cutting an air/drainage opening to the trachea |
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-TOMY |
incision, cutting |
blepharotomy - surgical incision of an eyelid |
