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Kikoku

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on: Jun 27, 2018
The medical term for surgical repair of a joint is:
 
  A) arthroplasty
  B) arthrocentesis
  C) arthroscopy
  D) arthrodesis

Question 2

Choose the prefix that means small.
 
  A) anti-
  B) micro-
  C) epi-
  D) neo-


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kingfahad97

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

A
Explanation: The combining form for joint is arthr/o and the suffix for surgical repair is -plasty.

Answer to Question 2

B
Explanation: Anti- means against. Epi- means above. Neo- means new.


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Reply #2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Correct answers!


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Reply #3 on: Jun 27, 2018
Great! Please up vote :D


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