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Haya94

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You are building a medical term using the root hepat. Which of the following suffixes would require you to use a combining vowel?
 
  A) -ectomy
  B) -ic
  C) -logy
  D) -itis

Question 2

A medical term that means pertaining to within the eye is ________.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


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

C
Explanation: The letter o is utilized as the combining vowel to connect the root hepat to the suffix -logy starting with the consonant l. All the other suffixes start with a vowel and do not require the addition of another vowel for pronunciation.

Answer to Question 2

intraocular


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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Gracias!

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