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In the word oxyhemoglobin, the combining form hem/o- means ________.
 
  A) blood
  B) carbon monoxide
  C) gas exchange
  D) oxygen

Question 2

The ________ is the very thin bone on the lateral side of the lower leg.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word



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Answer to Question 1

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Explanation: A) Correct
B) Carbox/y- means carbon monoxide.
C) There are no medical word parts that mean gas exchange.
D) Ox/y- means oxygen.

Answer to Question 2

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