Women over 40 should have mammography once every two years. If mamm/o is breast, what do they need?

A) a physical examination of the breast
B) a recording or x-ray of the breast
C) a visual examination of the breast
D) a biopsy of breast tissue


B
Explanation: B) The "y" at the end of the suffix -graphy indicates a procedure, in this case, the procedure of making a recording (x-ray) of the breast.

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