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aabwk4

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The prefix nulli- means slow.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

The medical term for chest pain is:
 
  A) cardiodynia
  B) arrhythmia
  C) cardiac arrest
  D) palpitation



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Answer to Question 1

False

Answer to Question 2

A
Explanation: Cardiodynia literally means condition of pain in the heart. Palpitation is a throbbing or racing of the heartbeat. A/rrhythm/ia is abnormal heart rhythm. Cardiac arrest is cessation of heart activity.



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