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.   the process of recording.
C.   the process of measuring.
D.   an instrument used to record.
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.   Enlargement of the heart
B.   Dilation of the heart's vessels
C.   Softening of the heart's tissues
D.   A growth on the heart
Question #3
When the doctor mentions myopathy of the heart as a possible cause, he's referring to:
A.   swelling of the heart.
B.   inflammation of the heart.
C.   deficiency in the heart.
D.   disease of the heart.
Question #4
The doctor reported electrocardiography results. What is the meaning of the suffix?
A.   The record, writing
B.   The instrument for examining
C.   The instrument for recording
D.   The process of recording

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