Match the Following Common Procedures and Suffixes with the Correct

question 21

Multiple Choice

Match the following common procedures and suffixes with the correct definition.

-injection

• A) to remedy, replace, or heal
• B) suffix for molding or surgically forming
• C) free flow or withdrawal of fluids from a wound or cavity
• D) cutting or taking away
• E) to unite parts by stitching them together
• F) inspection of body organs or cavities by the use of a lighted scope that may be placed through an existing opening or through a small incision
• G) scraping of a cavity using a spoon-shaped instrument
• H) forcing a fluid into a vessel or cavity
• I) suffix for suturing
• J) suffix for puncture of a cavity
• K) suffix for removal of part or all of an organ of the body
• L) removal of a small piece of living tissue for diagnostic examination
• M) surgically cutting into
• N) binding or tying off, as in constricting blood flow of a vessel or binding fallopian tubes for sterilization
• O) suffix for incision into

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Definitions:

Standard Deviation

A measure of the amount of variation or dispersion of a set of values from the mean.

Skewed

Skewed describes a distribution that is asymmetrical, where its tail extends more on one side than the other, often used in statistical data analysis.

Standard Deviation

An indicator of the degree of difference or spread among a collection of numbers.

Confidence Interval

A continuum of values, originating from sample-derived statistics, that is considered likely to embrace the value of a mysterious population parameter.