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mydiamond

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on: Jun 27, 2018
Which term means softening of the nails?
 
  a. onychomycosis
  b. onychomalacia
  c. onychosclerosis
  d. onychostenosis

Question 2

Identification of an illness is called the:
 
  A) sign
  B) symptom
  C) diagnosis
  D) prognosis


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Kingjoffery

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

b
Explanation:
a. onychomycosis: means abnormal condition of nail fungus
b. onychomalacia: correct
c. onychosclerosis: means abnormal condition of hardening of the nails
d. onychostenosis: means narrowing of the nails

Answer to Question 2

C


mydiamond

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

softEldritch

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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