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Common Medical Root Words

Question 66312 • KISD - Medical Terminology - BL (OLBDA-3WOBY)

If a doctor is going to use an electrical device to examine a patient's heart, which device would be used?

Answer
A
electrocardiograph
B
cytograph
C
encephalograph
D
neurograph

Explanation

An electrocardiograph records the electrical activity of the heart, producing an electrocardiogram (ECG or EKG). An encephalograph is associated with recording brain activity, not heart activity. Therefore, the correct choice is the electrocardiograph.

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