Procedural suffixes (Chapter 1) Flashcards
1
Q
-gram
electrocardiogram
A
record
electrocardiogram = record of hearts electricity
2
Q
-graphy
electrocardiography
A
process of recording
electrocardiography = process of recording the hearts electrical activity
3
Q
-meter
audiometer
A
instrument for measuring
audiometer = instrument for measuring hearing
4
Q
-metry
audiometry
A
process of measuring
audiometry = process of measuring hearing
5
Q
-scope
gastroscope
A
instrument for viewing
gastroscope = instrument for viewing stomach
6
Q
-scopic
endoscopic
A
pert to visually examining
endoscopic = per to visually examining within
7
Q
-scopy
gastroscopy
A
process of visually examining
gastroscopy = process of visually exam. the stomach