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The suffix -lepsy means seizure.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The suffix meaning dilation is -cele.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false



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Answer to Question 1

TRUE

Answer to Question 2

FALSE
Explanation: The suffix for dilation is -ectasis. The suffix -cele means hernia, tumor, or swelling.



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