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pane00

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on: Jun 27, 2018
What is the definition of the suffix -lysis?
 
  A) repair
  B) separation, breakdown
  C) recording
  D) instrument for examining

Question 2

What does the suffix in the term osteoclasis mean?
 
  A) surgical puncture
  B) removal of
  C) incision into
  D) a break


Bsand8

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Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B
Explanation: A) The suffix -plasty means surgical repair.
B) Correct.
C) The suffix -graphy means recording.
D) The suffix -scope means instrument for examining.

Answer to Question 2

D
Explanation: A) The suffix -centesis means puncture.
B) The suffix -ectomy means removal of.
C) The suffix -tomy means incision into.
D) Correct.


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