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lak

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The correct meaning of the suffix in the term ophthalmomalacia is:
 
  A) eye
  B) eyelid
  C) softening
  D) condition of

Question 2

When a body is erect with palms, toes, and face pointing forward, the position is referred to as:
 
  A) anatomical
  B) anterior
  C) proximal
  D) superior


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

C
Explanation: The combining form ophthalm/o means eye and the suffix -malacia means softening.

Answer to Question 2

A
Explanation: Because the body can move into many positions, the common point of reference to describe the locations of body parts is known as the anatomical position.


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Reply #2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Correct answers!


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Reply #3 on: Jun 27, 2018
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