Asked by
Victor Duarte
on Oct 16, 2024
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The suffix in the term thoracoplasty means surgical ________.
A) repair
B) incision
C) puncture
D) excision
Thoracoplasty
A surgical procedure involving the removal of ribs to collapse part of the lungs for the treatment of tuberculosis or other lung diseases.
- Identify surgical procedures related to the respiratory system and their terminology.
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MA
Learning Objectives
- Identify surgical procedures related to the respiratory system and their terminology.