The suffix -lith means inflammation. Indicate whether the statement is true or ...

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michelleunicorn

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on: Jun 27, 2018

The suffix -lith means inflammation.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

Select the combining form that means uterus.

A) colp/o
B) oophor/o
C) mast/o
D) hyster/o

robbielu01

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Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018

Answer to Question 1

False

Answer to Question 2

D
Explanation: Another combining form meaning uterus is metr/o or metr/i. The other combining forms mean: colp/o, vagina; oophor/o, ovary; and mast/o, breast.

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