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stephzh

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on: Jun 27, 2018
The school nurse checks teenagers for abnormal lateral curvature of the spine, which is known as scoliosis.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

The combining form that means skull is ________.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


lin77x

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

TRUE

Answer to Question 2

crani/o


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