chapter 2 learning activity 2-3
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lithotomy
incision o remove a stone or callus
tracheotomy
incision of the trachea
osteoclasis
to surgically break a bone
hemorrhoidectomy
excision of hemorrhoids
mastectomy
excision of the breast
colectomy
excision of the colon
splenectomy
excision of the spleen
arthrodesis
fixation of a joint
mastopexy
fixation of the breast
hysteropexy
fixation of the uterus
colostomy
forming an opening mouth to the colon
tracheostomy
forming an opening to the trachea
tympantomy
incision of tympanic membrane
dermatome
instrument to cut skin
crushing of a stone
lithotripsy
neurolysis
loosening of a nerve
arthrocentesis
surgical puncture of a joint
rhinoplasty
surgical repair of the nose
myorrhaphy
suture of a muscle
gastrorrhaphy
suture of the stomach