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gonzo233

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An upper gastrointestinal series is also known as a barium enema.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

The combining form tuss/o- tells us that an antitussive drug would be used to treat a/an ________.
 
  A) cough
  B) infection
  C) bacteria
  D) virus


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

FALSE
Explanation: It is called a barium swallow.

Answer to Question 2

A
Explanation: A) Correct Tuss/o- means cough.
B) An antitussive drug is not used to treat an infection.
C) An antitussive drug is not used to treat bacteria.
D) An antitussive drug is not used to treat a virus.


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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
:D TYSM

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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