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Redwolflake15

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on: Jun 27, 2018
A medical term that means difficult digestion is ___________________ _.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Question 2

Select the suffix that means swallowing.
 
  A) -plegia
  B) -phagia
  C) -phobia
  D) -philia


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Bigfoot1984

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

dyspepsia

Answer to Question 2

B
Explanation: Look closely at the spelling -pHAgia, which refers to swallowing, and -pLEgia, which means paralysis.


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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Excellent

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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