The combining form cardi/o means heart. Indicate whether the statement is true or ...

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MirandaLo

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on: Jun 27, 2018

The combining form cardi/o means heart.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

Choose the suffix that means surgical repair.

A) -plasty
B) -gram
C) -logy
D) -scopy

bulacsom

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Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018

Answer to Question 1

TRUE

Answer to Question 2

A
Explanation: It might be easy to confuse -plasty, surgical repair, with -scopy, the process of viewing, which is also an invasive procedure.

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MirandaLo

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Reply #2 on: Jun 27, 2018

Thank you

bulacsom

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Reply #3 on: Jun 27, 2018

No problemo

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