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wenmo

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Surgical excision of a kidney is ________.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Question 2

The suffix in appendectomy means:
 
  A) appendix.
  B) surgical excision.
  C) surgical opening.
  D) inflammation.


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mammy1697

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

nephrectomy

Answer to Question 2

B
Explanation: A) The root append means appendix.
B) Correct.
C) The suffix -stomy means new opening.
D) The suffix -itis means inflammation.


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Reply 2 on: Jun 26, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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