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ahriuashd

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on: Jun 27, 2018
Because of the meaning of the suffix, a patient scheduled for an aneurysmectomy is going to have a ________.
 
  A) procedure to puncture (the) aneurysm
  B) process of measuring (the) aneurysm
  C) surgical removal(of an) aneurysm
  D) surgically created opening (in an aneurysm)

Question 2

The ________ is the whitish half-moon at the base of the nail.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


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

C
Explanation: A) The suffix -ectomy does not mean procedure to puncture.
B) The suffix -ectomy does not mean process of measuring.
C) Correct
D) The suffix -ectomy does not mean surgically created opening.

Answer to Question 2

lunula


ahriuashd

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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Gracias!

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