What is the difference between the suffixes -graphy and -gram?

What will be an ideal response?


The suffix -graphy means "process of recording," which indicates a procedure. The suffix -gram means "picture; record," which indicates that an image is produced.

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Epinephrine from the sympathetic division of the nervous system causes the bronchioles to ________ (widen) and this increases the flow of air

Fill in the blank with the right word.

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For each of the three complement pathways, once C5 is split into C5a and C5b, formation of the

membrane attack complex is identical for all three paths. Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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A mixture of pollutants in the lower atmosphere that makes the air hazy is called ________, of which there are two types.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Hodgkin disease is a malignant:

A) carcinoma. B) mixed cancer. C) lymphoma. D) sarcoma.

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