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Suffix 1

Medical Terminology

20 cards·by mimi
part 1
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-tomy
incision, cut
-stomy
creation of an opening
-rrhapy
suture
-plasty
reconstruction
-pexy
surgical fixation
-ectomy
removal
-desis
binding, fixaton
-scopy
process of looking
-scope
instrument used to look
-metry
process of measuring
-meter
instrument used to measure
-graphy
process of recording
-graph
instrument used to produce a record
-gram
written record, X-Ray
-centesis
puncture
-spasm
involuntary contraction
-rrhexis
rupture
-rrhea
flow
-rrhagia
excessive flow
rrhage
excessive flow