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newyorker26

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on: Jun 27, 2018
Which prefix means above or upon?
 
  a. epi-
  b. ex-
  c. hypo-
  d. peri-

Question 2

This combining form refers to a specific large artery.
 
  A) ather/o
  B) arteri/o
  C) aort/o
  D) atri/o


duy1981999

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

a
Explanation:
a. epi-: correct
b. ex-: means out, away from
c. hypo-: means below, deficient
d. peri-: means around

Answer to Question 2

C
Explanation: Aort/o means aorta, or a very large artery. Ather/o means fatty plaque; arteri/o, artery; and atri/o refers to atria, or the upper chambers of the heart.


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