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sabina

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The combining form vesic/o- means ________.
 
  A) bladder; fluid-filled sac
  B) vesicle
  C) urinary system; urine
  D) vessel

Question 2

The official medical association that categorizes types of mental illnesses is the:
 
  A) AMA.
  B) APA.
  C) DSM.
  D) TAT.



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Answer to Question 1

A
Explanation: A) Correct
B) Urethr/o- means urethra. Ureter/o- means ureter.
C) Ur/o- and urin/o- mean urinary system.
D) There are no medical word parts that mean vessel.

Answer to Question 2

B
Explanation: B) Correct. APA stands for the American Psychiatric Association.



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