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lak

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The suffix -cyte in the word hepatocyte means ________.
 
  A) cell
  B) liver
  C) enzyme
  D) hernia

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The medical word amenorrhea can be divided into the component word parts of ________.
 
  A) prefix, combining form, suffix
  B) prefix, prefix, combining form, suffix
  C) combining form, combining form, suffix
  D) combining form, suffix, suffix



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Answer to Question 1

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Explanation: A) Correct
B) The combining form hepat/o- means liver.
C) The suffix -ase means enzyme.
D) The suffix -cele means hernia.

Answer to Question 2

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Explanation: A) Correct A- is a prefix, men/o- is a combining form, and -rrhea is a suffix.
B) This word only has one prefix: a-.
C) This word does have a prefix: a-.
D) This word does have a prefix (a-) and only one suffix (-rrhea).



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