AP BIOLOGY

EVOLUTION

DARWIN’S THEORY OF NATURAL SELECTION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What does ostectomy mean?
A
Addition of all or part of heart
B
Creation of all or part of lungs
C
Removal of all or part of a bone.
D
Making of all or part of ear
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -ostectomy (plural ostectomies) (surgery) Excision of all or part of a bone.

Detailed explanation-2: -Osteotomy: Surgical Cutting & Realigning or Removing Bone.

Detailed explanation-3: -plural costectomies. : surgical removal of all or part of a rib.

Detailed explanation-4: -An osteotome is an instrument used for cutting or preparing bone. Osteotomes are similar to a chisel but bevelled on both sides. They are used today in plastic surgery, orthopedic surgery and dental implantation.

Detailed explanation-5: -Noun. osteoclasis (plural osteoclases) (medicine) The surgical fracture of a bone in order to correct a deformity.

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