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The medical term for incision of a membrane is "fenestration."
Thoracotomy means surgical incision of the chest or thorax. A incision into the chest is done with two different methods. A incision into the front of the chest is known as a Median Sternotomy. This is usually the incision used for cardiac bypass, valve replacement, etc. A incision into the side of the chest is known as a Thoracotomy.
Cricothyroidotomy is the medical term meaning surgical incision into the cricoid.
encephelotomy
Sphenoidotomy is the medical term meaning surgical incision into the sphenoid bone or sinus.
Labyrinthotomy is surgical incision of the labyrinth.
Vagotomy is the medical term meaning surgical incision of the vagus nerve.
Epididymis is a medical term. It's the location where sperm cells mature.
Adenotomy is surgical incision into a gland.
laparotomyLaparotomy means incision into the loin.
Thymotomy is surgical incision of the thymus.Thymotomy.