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lbcchick

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on: Jun 27, 2018
The medical term for surgical repair of the bladder is:
 
  A) pyeloplasty
  B) urethroplasty
  C) nephroplasty
  D) cystoplasty

Question 2

A practitioner of therapy centered on manipulation of bones is called a(n):
 
  A) dentist
  B) orthotist
  C) chiropractor
  D) podiatrist


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lindahyatt42

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

D
Explanation: The combining form for bladder is cyst/o and the suffix for surgical repair is -plasty.

Answer to Question 2

C
Explanation: The other specialties can be identified by the meanings of the word roots dent, teeth; pod, feet; and orth, straight, relating to bones and muscles.


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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
:D TYSM

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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