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nevelica

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on: Jun 27, 2018
The abbreviation Bx means:
 
  A) before.
  B) blood pressure.
  C) biopsy.
  D) beside.

Question 2

The suffix -poiesis means:
 
  A) spitting.
  B) prolapse.
  C) before.
  D) formation.


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janieazgirl

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

C
Explanation: A) The prefix pre- means before.
B) The abbreviation BP means blood pressure.
C) Correct.
D) The prefix para- mean beside.

Answer to Question 2

D
Explanation: A) The suffix -ptysis means spitting.
B) The suffix -ptosis means prolapsed or drooping.
C) The prefix pre- means before.
D) Correct.


nevelica

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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Excellent

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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