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folubunmi

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The combining form my/o means muscle. Adding a suffix modifies the meaning. Which constructed term is the most exact for pain in a muscle?
 
  A) myasthenia
  B) myopathy
  C) myospasm
  D) myalgia

Question 2

The ________ gland produces and releases tears.
 
  A) caruncle
  B) ocular
  C) fundus
  D) lacrimal



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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

D
Explanation: A) The caruncle is a red triangular tissue on the external eye, not a gland.
B) There is no such thing as an ocular gland.
C) The fundus is another name for the retina, not a gland.
D) Correct



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