Medical Terminology / Unit 14 MedTerm 0918 short lesson, about 20 seconds
son/o: Sound
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The idea
The combining form son slash o names sound.
In practice
Ultrasonography is the process of imaging using high-frequency sound.
Where people slip
Sound imaging uses no radiation, which is what separates it from x-ray imaging.
Your place on the trail
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