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asmith134

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An instrument used to examine the larynx is called a:
 
  A) laryngoscopy.
  B) laryngeal.
  C) laryngoscope.
  D) laryngitis.

Question 2

In the term dermatomyositis, the combining form my/o means:
 
  A) muscle.
  B) to cut.
  C) skin.
  D) nail.


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brittiany.barnes

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

C
Explanation: A) Laryngoscopy is the procedure of doing a visual exam of the larynx.
B) Laryngeal means pertaining to the larynx.
C) Correct.
D) Laryngitis is inflammation of the larynx.

Answer to Question 2

A
Explanation: A) Correct.
B) The suffix -tomy means to cut.
C) The root dermat means skin.
D) The root onych means nail.


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Reply 2 on: Jun 26, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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Wow, this really help

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