CNA/PCT Terminology - Tests & Procedures

Front

echo-

Back

reflected sound

Front

electro-

Back

electricity

Front

radi-

Back

radiation

Front

son-

Back

sound

Front

-centesis

Back

puncture to remove fluid

Front

-ectomy

Back

surgical removal

Front

-gram

Back

resulting picture

Front

-graph(y)

Back

recording a picture

Front

-meter

Back

measuring tool

Front

-metry

Back

measuring