Endocrine- Surgical from Word Parts
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9393usak Plus on May 29, 2011
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Built from the review in Chapter 16 of Exploring Medical Language, taken from the Surgical section under built from word parts.
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6 terms
Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 adenectomy | excision of a gland |
| adrenalectomy | excision of (one or both) adrenal glands |
| parathyroidectomy | excision of the parathyroid gland |
| thyroidectomy | excision of the thyroid gland |
| thyroidotomy | incision of the thyroid gland |
| thyroparathyroidectomy | excision of the thyroid and parathyroid glands |
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