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EAugust

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All of the following combining forms are related to structures located in the head or neck EXCEPT ________.
 
  A) laryng/o-
  B) nas/o-
  C) psych/o-
  D) hyster/o-

Question 2

Wilheim Schnell required a ________ for removal of necrotic tissue from his wound.
 
  A) debridement
  B) dermabrasion
  C) Mohs' surgery
  D) xenograft



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Answer to Question 1

D
Explanation: A) Laryng/o- means larynx; voice box in the neck.
B) Nas/o- means nose in the head.
C) Psych/o- means mind in the head.
D) Correct

Answer to Question 2

A
Explanation: A) Correct
B) Dermabrasion does not remove necrotic tissue.
C) Mohs' surgery is done for skin cancer.
D) A xenograft is done for skin burns.



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