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washai

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on: Jun 27, 2018
The suffix -lysis means:
 
  a. inflammation
  b. pain
  c. abnormal softening
  d. destruction

Question 2

Epistaxis is commonly called deafness.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false


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

d
Explanation:
a. inflammation: described by the suffix -itis
b. pain: described by the suffix -algia
c. abnormal softening: described by the suffix -malacia
d. destruction: correct

Answer to Question 2

False


washai

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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Excellent

amcvicar

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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