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BRWH

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When you build a medical word that means pertaining to (a tube going from the) nose (to the) stomach, you would use all of the following word parts EXCEPT ________.
 
  A) -ic
  B) lapar/o-
  C) gastr/o-
  D) nas/o-

Question 2

In hemodialysis, a shunt is placed into the patient's abdominal cavity to insert fluid and remove waste products.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false


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

B
Explanation: A) You would use this word part because it means pertaining to.
B) Correct This word part means abdomen.
C) You would use this word part because it means stomach.
D) You would use this word part because it means nose.

Answer to Question 2

FALSE
Explanation: In hemodialysis, the shunt is placed between an artery and vein. In peritoneal dialysis, the shunt is placed in the abdominal cavity.


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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
:D TYSM

mochi09

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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