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rlane42

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The suffix -pnea means:
 
  A) sleep.
  B) pain.
  C) breathing.
  D) fixation.

Question 2

A combining form that means fungus is ___________________ _.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word



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Answer to Question 1

C
Explanation: Remember that pneumonia and -pnea both start with pn. And both refer to the lungs and breathing.

Answer to Question 2

myc/o; myco



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