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Themember4

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on: Jun 27, 2018
An inflamed nail bed is called:
 
  a. paronychia
  b. onychia
  c. onychophagia
  d. perionychitis

Question 2

Not every medical word contains a combining form.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false


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Andromeda18

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

b
Explanation:
a. paronychia: means pertaining to beside the nail
b. onychia: correct
c. onychophagia: means nail eating
d. perionychitis: is an inflammation around the nail

Answer to Question 2

TRUE
Explanation: Some words, such as nurse, have no word parts.


Themember4

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

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

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