Asked by
Leigha Carter
on Oct 16, 2024Verified
In the term oximetry,the suffix -metry means:
A) meter.
B) distance.
C) place.
D) measurement.
Oximetry
A procedure for measuring the oxygen saturation of the blood.
-metry
A suffix denoting the process of measuring or the science of measurement, used in words like "geometry" or "biometry".
Measurement
The process of obtaining a quantitative comparison between a predefined standard and an unknown quantity to determine its size, length, or amount.
- Comprehend the medical vocabulary associated with cardiovascular well-being and ailments.
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Learning Objectives
- Comprehend the medical vocabulary associated with cardiovascular well-being and ailments.