Suffixes: Operative

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-centesis

Puncture for aspiration
-desis

Binding
-ectomy

Excision or Removal
-pexy

Suspension or Fixation
-plasty

Surgical repair or Reconstruction
-rrhaphy

Suture
-tomy

Incision
-stomy

Creation of an opening
-tripsy

Crushing

Author:	pugluv01
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Card Set:	Suffixes: Operative
Updated:	2011-06-19T05:17:47Z
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Description:	Chapter 2: Suffixes
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