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What - Ectomy?

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""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
    Prostate
    Bladder
    Stomach


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


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


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


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


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


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


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


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


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