FHC Terminology - Tests & Procedures (2 Options)

-centesis

• puncture to withdraw/aspirate fluid
• process of recording a picture

echo-

• reflected sound
• to view

-ectomy

• surgical removal of
• examining instrument

electro-

• electricity
• puncture to withdraw/aspirate fluid

-gram

• resulting picture
• measuring instrument

-graph(y)

• process of recording a picture
• surgical repair

-meter

• measuring instrument
• process of measuring

-metry

• process of measuring
• cutting into

-opsy

• to view
• reflected sound

-oscopy

• diagnostic examination
• resulting picture