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Tazate

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on: Jun 27, 2018
Women over 40 should have mammography once every two years. If mamm/o is breast, what do they need?
 
  A) a physical examination of the breast
  B) a recording or x-ray of the breast
  C) a visual examination of the breast
  D) a biopsy of breast tissue

Question 2

Many people only go to the dentist when they have dentalgia, which is a:
 
  A) cavity.
  B) broken tooth.
  C) toothache.
  D) loose tooth.


stillxalice

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

B
Explanation: B) The y at the end of the suffix -graphy indicates a procedure, in this case, the procedure of making a recording (x-ray) of the breast.

Answer to Question 2

C
Explanation: C) The suffix -algia means pain or ache.


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