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tiffannnnyyyyyy

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on: Jun 27, 2018
A medical term that means inflammation of many muscles is ________.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Question 2

The suffix -scope means instrument for measuring.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false


cdmart10

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

polymyositis

Answer to Question 2

FALSE
Explanation: The suffix -scope means instrument for viewing; the suffix -meter means instrument for measuring.


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