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jilianpiloj

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Which combining form means stomach?
 
  a. cardi/o
  b. gastr/o
  c. hepat/o
  d. arthr/o

Question 2

The suffix -plasty means surgical ________.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


bfulkerson77

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Answer to Question 1

b
Explanation:
a. cardi/o = heart
b. gastr/o: correct
c. hepat/o = liver
d. arthr/o = joint

Answer to Question 2

repair



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