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tsand2

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The word testis has a different meaning from the word testicle.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

The medical word endocrinology has ________.
 
  A) a prefix and a suffix
  B) a prefix and two combining forms
  C) a prefix, a combining form, and a suffix
  D) two combining forms and a suffix



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Answer to Question 1

FALSE
Explanation: The suffix -cle on testicle means small thing; however, both testes and testicle refer to the same structure and have the same meaning.

Answer to Question 2

C
Explanation: A) This is true, but it is not the entire answer.
B) It only has one combining form.
C) Correct
D) It only has one combining form.



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