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Alainaaa8

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The process by which a cancerous tumor causes blood vessels to grow into the tumor and provide it with nutrients is called oncogenesis.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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In the medical word ambulatory, the combining form means ________.
 
  A) emergency transportation
  B) operative procedure
  C) clinic
  D) walking


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tsternbergh47

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

FALSE
Explanation: It is angiogenesis.

Answer to Question 2

D
Explanation: A) Do not confuse the combining form ambulat/o- with ambulance.
B) The combining form surg/o- means operative procedure.
C) The combining form ambulat/o- does not mean clinic.
D) Correct


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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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