Which Suffix Means "Process of Using an Instrument to Examine

question 86

Multiple Choice

Which suffix means "process of using an instrument to examine"?

• A)-scopy
• B)-gram
• C)-oma
• D)-graphy

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Definitions:

Lipid Molecule

Organic molecules that are fatty acids or their derivatives and are insoluble in water but soluble in organic solvents.

Phospholipid

Molecule that forms the bilayer of the cell’s membranes; has a polar, hydrophilic head bonded to two nonpolar, hydrophobic tails.

Functional Group

A specific grouping of atoms within a molecule that is responsible for a characteristic chemical reaction.

Carbohydrate Molecules

Organic compounds consisting of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen, serving as a major energy source for the body.