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In the term anatomy, the suffix -tomy means:
 
  A) resemble.
  B) incision.
  C) use.
  D) process.

Question 2

The ________ cavity is the space in the skull containing the brain.
 
  A) cranial
  B) thoracic
  C) spinal
  D) abdominal



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Answer to Question 1

B
Explanation: A) The suffix -oid means resemble.
B) Correct.
C) The suffix -ate means use.
D) The suffix -ion means process.

Answer to Question 2

A
Explanation: A) Correct.
B) The thoracic cavity is the chest.
C) The spinal cavity contains the spinal cord.
D) The abdominal cavity contains the intestines and other organs.




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