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burton19126

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In the word oxygenated, the combining form ox/y- means ________.
 
  A) air
  B) breath
  C) gases
  D) oxygen; quick

Question 2

The medical term for abnormally low oxygen is:
 
  A. hypoxia
   B. hypoventilation
   C. hyperventilation
   D. hypercapnia



momtoalll

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Answer to Question 1

D
Explanation: A) Ox/y- does not mean this.
B) Ox/y- does not mean this.
C) There are no medical word parts that mean gases.
D) Correct

Answer to Question 2

A



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