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SGallaher96

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The combining form contract/o- means ________.
 
  A) bending
  B) building
  C) construction
  D) pull together

Question 2

The gustatory cortex ________.
 
  A) controls saliva production and salivation
  B) controls the processes of digestion, absorption, and elimination
  C) produces digestive enzymes
  D) receives and interprets the sense of taste



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Answer to Question 1

D
Explanation: A) Flex/o- means bending.
B) There are no medical word parts that mean building.
C) There are no medical word parts that mean construction.
D) Correct

Answer to Question 2

D
Explanation: A) The gustatory cortex does not control saliva.
B) The gustatory cortex does not control these processes.
C) The gustatory cortex does not produce digestive enzymes.
D) Correct



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