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The combining form hyster/o- means ________.
 
  A) ovary
  B) uterus; womb
  C) vagina
  D) uterine tube

Question 2

Which of the following abbreviations is commonly called good cholesterol?
 
  A) HDL
  B) CHF
  C) LDL
  D) ASCVD



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Answer to Question 1

B
Explanation: A) The combining forms for ovary are oophor/o- and ovari/o-, not hyster/o-.
B) Correct Hyster/o- means uterus; womb.
C) The combining forms for vagina are vagin/o- and colp/o-, not hyster/o-.
D) The combining forms for uterine tube are fallopi/o- and salping/o-, not hyster/o-.

Answer to Question 2

A
Explanation: A) Correct High-density lipoproteins (HDL) carry cholesterol to the liver.
B) Congestive heart failure (CHF) is not related to good cholesterol.
C) Low-density lipoprotein (LDL) is called bad cholesterol.
D) Arteriosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) is not called good cholesterol.




future617RT

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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Excellent


irishcancer18

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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