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faduma

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on: Jun 27, 2018
Which suffix means porous?
 
  a. -porosis
  b. -poiesis
  c. -ptysis
  d. -pnea

Question 2

Now that Dr. Jones's patient has turned 40, her doctor recommends she have an X-ray image of the breast. The medical name for this is a(n) ________.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


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dpost18

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

a
Explanation
a. -porosis: correct
b. -poiesis: means condition of formation
c. -ptysis: means abnormal condition of coughing up
d. -pnea: means breathing

Answer to Question 2

mammogram


faduma

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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Excellent

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