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LaDunn

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on: Jun 26, 2018
In the term conjunctivitis, the root conjunctiv means:
 
  A) with.
  B) without.
  C) turn.
  D) to join together.

Question 2

In the term mydriatic, the root mydriat means:
 
  A) less, small.
  B) to nod.
  C) disintegrate.
  D) dilation, widen.


smrtceo

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

D
Explanation: D) Correct. The root conjunctiv means to join together. The eyelids join together over the cornea.

Answer to Question 2

D
Explanation: D) Correct. The root mydriat means to dilate.


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