MICROANATOMY

BLOOD CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM LYMPHOID ORGANS

CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The suffix meaning surgical incision.
A
-ostomy
B
-ectomy
C
-tomy
D
-plasty
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: –otomy cutting, surgical incision.

Detailed explanation-2: -The suffix (-ectomy) means to remove or excise, as typically done in a surgical procedure. Related suffixes include (-otomy) and (-ostomy). The suffix (-otomy) refers to cutting or making an incision, while (-ostomy) refers to a surgical creation of an opening in an organ for the removal of waste.

Detailed explanation-3: -The combining form cranio-may also look familiar: it represents the cranium, also known as “skull.” The form-tomy means “incision, ‘’ as we’ve seen.

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