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15 Cards in this Set
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adenotome |
instrument used to cut the adenoids |
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bronchoplasty |
surgical repair of a bronchus |
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laryngectomy |
excision of the larynx |
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adenoidectomy |
excision of the adenoids |
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laryngoplasty |
surgical repair of the larynx |
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laryngostomy |
creation of an artificial opening into the larynx |
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laryngotracheotomy |
incision into the larynx and trachea |
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lobectomy |
excision of a lobe |
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pleuropexy |
surgical fixation of the pleura |
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pneumonectomy |
excision of a lung |
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rhinoplasty |
surgical repair of the nose |
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septoplasty |
surgical repair of the nasal septum |
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septotomy |
incision into the nasal septum |
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sinusotmoy |
incision into ta sinus |
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thoracocentesis |
surgical puncture to aspirate fluid from the chest cavity |