5
QuizMultiple Choice

Reviewing Basic Medical Prefixes, Suffixes, and Root Words

Question 5 • AA - S26 Introduction to Healthcare Science

EEGs, or electroencephalograms, are often conducted to diagnose epilepsy. The word “electroencephalogram” means

Answer
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“a study of disease in the heart.”
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“a record of electrical activity in the heart.”
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“a study of disease in the brain.”
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“a record of electrical activity in the brain.”