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APUS57

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on: Jun 26, 2018
In the term medulloblastoma, the combining form medull/o means:
 
  A) brain.
  B) marrow.
  C) ventricle.
  D) cavity.

Question 2

What type of cancer is specifically a cancer of the testis?
 
  A) glioblastoma
  B) hemangiosarcoma
  C) myoma
  D) seminoma


Sassygurl126

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Reply #1 on: Jun 26, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B
Explanation: B) Correct. The combining form medull/o means marrow.

Answer to Question 2

D
Explanation: A) A glioblastoma is a brain tumor.
B) A hemangiosarcoma is a tumor originating in blood vessels.
C) A myoma is a muscle tumor.
D) Correct.


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