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dalyningkenk

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on: Jun 27, 2018
The prefix ultra- means:
 
  a. insufficient
  b. many
  c. excess
  d. first

Question 2

An injury to the soft tissue of the brain resulting from a blow or violent shaking that results in altered mental function is called a:
 
  A) meningocele
  B) neuroma
  C) myelogram
  D) concussion


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

c
Explanation:
a. insufficient: the prefix ultra- does not mean insufficient
b. many: the prefix poly- means many
c. excess: correct
d. first: the prefix primi- means first

Answer to Question 2

D
Explanation: If the term is not memorized, the other choices can be eliminated by deconstructing portions of them: -cele, herniation or swelling; -gram, a record or image; and -oma, tumor.


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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Excellent

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Gracias!

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