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Suicide is the ________ leading cause of death in the United States for young people 15-24 years of age.
 
  A) third
  B) fifth
  C) eighth
  D) twelfth

Question 2

In the term schizophrenic, the combining form schiz/o represents what happens in the individual's mind. Schiz/o means:
 
  A) circle.
  B) fear.
  C) madness.
  D) to divide.



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Answer to Question 1

A
Explanation: A) Correct. Suicide is the third leading cause of death of teens and young adults.

Answer to Question 2

D
Explanation: D) Correct. The combining form schiz/o means to divide. The person lives between reality and unreality.



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