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Frost2351

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on: Jun 27, 2018
In the term alcoholism, the suffix means:
 
  A) process.
  B) inflammation.
  C) pertaining to.
  D) condition.

Question 2

A medical term that means pertaining to the epiglottis is ___________________ _.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


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

D
Explanation:
A) The suffix -ion means process.
B) The suffix -itis means inflammation.
C) Many suffixes, such as -ary and -ic, mean pertaining to.
D) Correct.

Answer to Question 2

epiglottic


Frost2351

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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Excellent

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