Select the suffix that means "suturing."
A) -rrhaphy
B) -emia
C) -rrhea
D) -ectomy

Name: Select the suffix that means "suturing." A) -rrhaphy B) -emia C) -rrhea D) -ectomy
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The suffix -rrhaphy means "suturing." For example, the surgical procedure of closing a laceration with stitches is called a "sutured closure" or "primary closure with sutures," which can also be described as "laceration repair by simple or complex dermal closure with sutures, staples, adhesive strips, or tissue adhesives."

Select the Suffix That Means "Suturing