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The term for an abnormal slowness of motion is spelled:
 
  A) bradikinesia.
  B) bradykinisia.
  C) bradekinisia.
  D) bradykinesia.

Question 2

In the term lymphedema, the suffix -edema means:
 
  A) fluid.
  B) swelling.
  C) lymph.
  D) globe.



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Answer to Question 1

D
Explanation: A) The right spelling is bradykinesia.
B) The right spelling is bradykinesia.
C) The right spelling is bradykinesia.
D) Correct.

Answer to Question 2

B
Explanation: B) Correct. The edema, or swelling, comes from an accumulation of fluid in the tissues.



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