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roselinechinyere27m

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What is the correct term for the visual examination of the abdomen (lapar/o)?
 
  A) laparoscope
  B) laparotomy
  C) laparoscopy
  D) laparocele

Question 2

The combining form nas/o means nose. What does nasal mean?
 
  A) under the nose
  B) pertaining to the nose
  C) inside the nose
  D) blockage of the nose



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Answer to Question 1

C
Explanation: A) The suffix -scope refers to the instrument used to view or examine.
B) The suffix -tomy means an incision.
C) Correct.
D) The suffix -cele means a tumor or swelling.

Answer to Question 2

B
Explanation: B) The adjective suffix -al means pertaining to.





 

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