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gbarreiro

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on: Jun 26, 2018
In the term lithotripsy, the suffix -tripsy means:
 
  A) stone.
  B) calculus.
  C) excision.
  D) crushing.

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The muscle that raises and rotates the arm is called the ________.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


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tanna.moeller

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

D
Explanation: A) The root for stone is lith.
B) A calculus is a stone.
C) The suffix for excision is -ectomy.
D) Correct.

Answer to Question 2

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Reply 2 on: Jun 26, 2018
Excellent

kjohnson

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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