BLOOD CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM LYMPHOID ORGANS
CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM
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The suffix meaning surgical incision.
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-ostomy
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-ectomy
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-tomy
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-plasty
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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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