MEDICAL PHYSIOLOGY

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CARDIOVASCULAR PHYSIOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The suffix meaning to measure.
A
-gram
B
-meter
C
-graphy
D
-tension
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: –metry. word-forming element meaning “process of measuring, ‘’ Middle English-metrie, from French-metrie, from Latin-metria, from Greek-metria “a measuring of, ‘’ from-metros “measurer of, ‘’ from metron “measure, ‘’ from PIE root *me-(2) “to measure.” econometric. isometric. radiometric.

Detailed explanation-2: -A suffix is a string of letters that go at the end of a root word, changing or adding to its meaning. They’re one of the two main types of affix along with prefixes, which are groups of letters at the front of a word which modify its meaning.

Detailed explanation-3: -A suffix is a word ending. It is a group of letters you can add to the end of. a root word* e.g. walking, helpful. A root word stands on its own as a word, but you can make new words from it by adding beginnings (prefixes) and endings (suffixes).

Detailed explanation-4: –meter. a combining form meaning “measure, ‘’ used in the names of instruments measuring quantity, extent, degree, etc.: altimeter; barometer. Compare-metry.

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