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Student: Daniela Reneé Diaz Linares; Victor Manuel Ganuza Alcantara; Adriana Abigail Garcia
Rosales
• Laparotomy (lapar-otomy): incision made into the abdominal wall for the
purpose of examining abdominal organs or diagnosing an abdominal
problem. Organs examined during this procedure may include
the kidneys, liver, spleen, pancreas, appendix, stomach, intestines, and
female reproductive organs.
-OSTOMY: -ostomy or -stomy is a medical suffix term for “surgically creating a hole”.
refers to a surgical creation of an opening in an organ for the removal of waste.