MEDT 1 - Medical Terminology » Fall 2022 » Chapter 2 Suffixes Exercise 3

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Question #1
The "-gram" in electrocardiogram refers to:
A.   a record.
B.   an instrument used to record.
C.   the process of measuring.
D.   the process of recording.
Question #2
Jenny: Is everything all right? Dr. Richards: Your test shows some signs of cardiomegaly. We'll need a chest x-ray and perhaps other imaging studies to confirm. According to the doctor, Jenny's electrocardiography results suggest what condition?
A.   Softening of the heart's tissues
B.   Dilation of the heart's vessels
C.   A growth on the heart
D.   Enlargement of the heart
Question #3
When the doctor mentions myopathy of the heart as a possible cause, he's referring to:
A.   inflammation of the heart.
B.   disease of the heart.
C.   swelling of the heart.
D.   deficiency in the heart.
Question #4
The doctor reported electrocardiography results. What is the meaning of the suffix?
A.   The process of recording
B.   The instrument for recording
C.   The record, writing
D.   The instrument for examining

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