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danielfitts88

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A sexually transmitted disease caused by a spirochete that causes chancres as the first symptom is genital herpes.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Select the combining form that means blood vessel.
 
  A) arteri/o
  B) angi/o
  C) cardi/o
  D) phleb/o



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Answer to Question 1

FALSE
Explanation: The red, painless pustules on the skin that erode to form small ulcers known as chancres are a sign of syphilis.

Answer to Question 2

B
Explanation: The general combining form for blood vessel is angi/o or vas/o. Arteries are specifically referred to with arteri/o and veins with phleb/o. Cardi/o means heart.




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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

 

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