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melina_rosy

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In the term orthopnea, the combining form orth/o means:
 
  A) straight.
  B) difficult.
  C) flow.
  D) imperfect.

Question 2

The skeletal system is composed of ________ bones.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word



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Answer to Question 1

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Explanation: A) Correct.
B) The suffix -pnea means difficult.
C) The suffix -rrhea means flow.
D) The combining form atel/o means imperfect.

Answer to Question 2

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