Question

which medical term means record of the breast?
a mammogram
b mastalgia
c mastitis
d mammoplasty

Explanation:

• Mammogram: The suffix “-gram” means a record or picture. A mammogram is an X - ray image (record) of the breast.
• Mastalgia: The suffix “-algia” means pain. Mastalgia refers to breast pain.
• Mastitis: The suffix “-itis” means inflammation. Mastitis is inflammation of the breast.
• Mammoplasty: The suffix “-plasty” means surgical repair. Mammoplasty is a surgical procedure on the breast.

Answer:

A. mammogram