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danielfitts88

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on: Jun 27, 2018
The suffix -metry means ________.
 
  A) process of measuring
  B) person who specializes in
  C) many; much
  D) process

Question 2

Select the correct term for a tube that is inserted in through the nose and drops to the stomach.
 
  A) fecal occult blood testing
  B) paracentesis
  C) nasogastric tube
  D) barium enema


juicepod

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

A
Explanation: A) Correct
B) The suffix -metry does not mean this.
C) The suffix -metry does not mean this.
D) The suffix -metry does not mean this.

Answer to Question 2

C
Explanation: The combining form nas/o means nose; the root gastr, stomach; and the suffix -ic, pertaining to.


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