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yoooooman

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on: Jun 26, 2018

Crushing of gallstones:
A) cholelithiasis
B) lithotomy
C) lithotripsy
D) cholecystectomy

Question 2

What is the meaning of the suffix -tripsy?
A) crushing
B) surgical fixation
C) excision
D) surgical correction

dmurph1496

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Posts: 343

Reply #1 on: Jun 26, 2018

Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

A

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