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What - Ectomy?

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What Ectomy game quiz
""Ectomy" is a suffix meaning the removal of a body part. The word that precedes it indicates which part. What has been removed in these 10 surgical procedures?"

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1. What has been removed in a cholecystectomy?
    Hernia
    Spleen
    Stomach
    Gallbladder


2. A gastrectomy is the removal of what body part?
    Spleen
    Stomach
    Bladder
    Prostate


3. What organ is removed in a nephrectomy?
    Kidney
    Adenoid
    Oesophagus
    Ovary


4. What gets removed in a colectomy?
    Liver
    Testes
    Parathyroid
    Intestine


5. What have you had removed if you've had a mastectomy?
    Tonsils
    Mastoid
    Breast
    Uterus


6. A cystectomy is the removal of which organ?
    Bladder
    Lung
    Stomach
    Thymus


7. What has been resected in a hepatectomy?
    Intestine
    Gallbadder
    Haemorrhoid
    Liver


8. A hysterectomy is the removal of what body part?
    Prostate
    Heart
    Spleen
    Uterus


9. An oophorectomy is the surgical removal of what?
    Oesophagus
    Testes
    Ovary
    Adenoid


10. What are you missing if you've had a pneumonectomy?
    Kidney
    Liver
    Breast
    Lung


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