In Medical Terminology, Which Suffix Indicates an Instrument as a Cutting

question 15

Multiple Choice

In medical terminology, which suffix indicates an instrument as a cutting device?

• A) -graph
• B) -orrhaphy
• C) -scope
• D) -tome

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Definitions:

REM Sleep

REM sleep, or Rapid Eye Movement sleep, is a stage of sleep characterized by rapid eye movements, increased brain activity, vivid dreams, and temporary muscle paralysis.

Paradoxical Sleep

Also known as REM (Rapid Eye Movement) sleep, a sleep phase characterized by eye movement, increased brain activity, and vivid dreams.

REM Deprivation

The process of preventing a person from entering Rapid Eye Movement (REM) sleep, a stage of sleep associated with vivid dreaming, which can affect mood and cognitive function.

Visual Impairments

A range of conditions that involve partial or total loss of vision, which cannot be corrected with standard eyeglasses or contact lenses.