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In the term pyothorax, the combining form py/o means:
 
  A) pus.
  B) to spit.
  C) discharge.
  D) flow.

Question 2

Write the correct abbreviation for ligament:
 
  What will be an ideal response?



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Answer to Question 1

A
Explanation: A) Correct.
B) The suffix -ptysis means to spit.
C) The suffix -rrhea means discharge.
D) The suffix -rrhea means flow.

Answer to Question 2

lig



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