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yoooooman

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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



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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

A



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