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A surgeon performing a herniorrhaphy is ________.
 
  A) doing a surgical removal of the hernia
  B) doing a procedure of suturing the hernia
  C) reshaping the hernia by surgery
  D) doing an anastomosis on a hernia

Question 2

The combining form gynec/o- means ________.
 
  A) female; woman
  B) childbirth; labor
  C) reproductive
  D) conceive; form


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

B
Explanation: A) The suffix -rrhaphy does not mean surgical removal.
B) Correct
C) The suffix -rrhaphy does not mean reshaping by surgery.
D) The suffix -rrhaphy does not mean anastomosis.

Answer to Question 2

A
Explanation: A) Correct
B) Toc/o- means childbirth; labor.
C) There are no medical word parts that mean reproductive.
D) Concept/o- means conceive; form.


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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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