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Syringe and Needle to withdraw fluid?
To remove fluid by suction with a needle is aspiration, which can be done through a centesis, which is a puncture of a body cavity.
What is the medical term meaning surgical puncture into the lower back to withdraw fluid for examination?
I think you are trying to describe a Lumbar Puncture, which is performed in the lower (lumbar) region of the spine.
Which fluid is obtained by lumbar puncture?
Cerebrospinal fluid is obtained by lumbar puncture.
What is the medical term meaning surgical puncture of the pleural cavity to remove fluid?
The medical term for surgical puncture of the pleural cavity to remove fluid is thoracentesis. This procedure involves inserting a needle through the chest wall to drain excess fluid from around the lungs for diagnostic or therapeutic purposes.
Which procedure is the drawing of fluid from the pericardial sac?
Pericardiocentesis is the surgical puncture of the pericardium to withdraw fluid. This procedure can be used to treat cardiac tamponade, or to get a sample of the fluid for laboratory analysis.
Fluid on lungs caused by puncture?
no
WHAT IS THE SUFFIX IN THE TERM THORACOCENTESIS?
The suffix in the term "thoracocentesis" is "-centesis." This suffix is commonly used in medical terminology to indicate a procedure of using a needle to puncture and drain fluid from a body cavity, such as the thorax (chest).
What is a surgical puncture of a joint to remove fluid?
Arthrocentesis is the term meaning surgical puncture of a joint. This procedure is usually done to remove fluid for analysis or to increase comfort.
Procedure formed where cerebrospinal fluid can be withdrawn without damage to the spinal cord?
a spinal tap, or lumbar puncture
What diagnostic test removes cerebrospinal fluid with a needle?
lumbar puncture
Brown Fluid in the Chest Cavity?
If there is brown fluid in the chest cavity, it could be blood or pus. This can become dangerous if there is an abundance of fluid.
What is the medical terminology combining form meaning surgical withdrawal of fluid from a body cavity?
-centesis is the medical terminology combining form meaning surgical withdrawal of fluid from a body cavity. So arthorcentesis is withdrawal of fluid from a joint, and tympanocentesis is withdrawal of fluid from behind the eardrum.
