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Marty

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The prefix in the word dyspareunia means ________.
 
  A) sexual intercourse
  B) condition, state
  C) pertaining to
  D) abnormal; difficult; painful

Question 2

Which is a surgical procedure to repair the lip?
 
  A) polypectomy
  B) gingivoplasty
  C) cheiloplasty
  D) buccoplasty



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daiying98

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Answer to Question 1

D
Explanation: A) The combining form, not the prefix, means sexual intercourse.
B) The suffix, not the prefix, means condition; state.
C) The prefix dys- does not mean pertaining to.
D) Correct

Answer to Question 2

C
Explanation: A) Polypectomy removes a polyp, it does not repair the lip.
B) There is no such medical word.
C) Correct Cheil/o- means lip and -plasty means process of reshaping by surgery.
D) Bucc/o- means cheek, not lip.




Marty

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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


debra928

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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