Which combining form means stomach? a. cardi/o b. gastr/o c. hepat/o d. ...

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jilianpiloj

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on: Jun 27, 2018

Which combining form means stomach?

a. cardi/o
b. gastr/o
c. hepat/o
d. arthr/o

Question 2

The suffix -plasty means surgical ________.

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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bfulkerson77

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Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018

Answer to Question 1

b
Explanation:
a. cardi/o = heart
b. gastr/o: correct
c. hepat/o = liver
d. arthr/o = joint

Answer to Question 2

repair

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