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ishan

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on: Jun 26, 2018
In medical terminology, which word element forms the foundation of a word?
 A) root
  B) suffix
  C) term
  D) prefix

Question 2

The word element -centesis refers to surgically puncturing a body part or organ.
 
 Indicate whether the statement is true or false


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Reply #1 on: Jun 26, 2018
Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

True


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