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washai

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In the term meniscus, the root menisc means:
 
  A) formation.
  B) crescent.
  C) repair.
  D) fastened.

Question 2

In the term chondrocostal, the root cost means:
 
  A) cartilage.
  B) clavicle.
  C) coccyx.
  D) rib.


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Reply #1 on: Jun 26, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B
Explanation: A) The suffix -genesis or -poiesis means formation.
B) Correct.
C) The suffix -plasty means surgical repair.
D) The root fixat means fastened.

Answer to Question 2

D
Explanation: A) The root chondr means cartilage.
B) The root clavicul means clavicle, or collarbone.
C) The combining form coccyg/e or coccyg/o means coccyx, or tailbone.
D) Correct.


washai

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Reply 2 on: Jun 26, 2018
Excellent

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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