Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
1. The suffix -gram means a record or picture.
2. The suffix -scope means instrument for measuring.
3. The suffix -tome means instrument to cut.
4. The suffix -ectomy means to surgically repair.
5. The suffix -pexy means surgical fixation.
1. TRUE
2. FALSE
-The suffix -scope means instrument for viewing; the suffix -meter means instrument for measuring.
3. TRUE
4. FALSE
-The suffix -ectomy means to surgically remove; the suffix -plasty means to surgically repair.
5. TRUE
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