Diagnostic Suffixes Flashcards
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-gram
Electrocardiogram
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record, writing
1
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Diagnostic Suffixes denote…
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a procedure or test performed to identify the cause and nature of an illness
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-graph
Cardiograph
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Instrument for recording (a cardiograph produces an electrocardiogram)
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-graphy
Angiography
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Process of recording
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-meter
Pelvimeter
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Instrument for measuring
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-metry
Pelvimetry
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Act of measuring
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-scope
Endoscope
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Instrument for examining
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-scopy
Endoscopy
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Visual examination