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naturalchemist

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on: Jun 27, 2018
The parietal pleura lines the wall of the thoracic cavity because the combining form pariet/o- means ________.
 
  A) chest
  B) outside
  C) partial
  D) wall of a cavity

Question 2

The two halves of the pubis meet in the midline, where they form the pubic ________, a nearly immovable joint that has a cartilage pad between the bone ends.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


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ms_sulzle

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Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

D
Explanation: A) Pariet/o- does not mean chest.
B) Pariet/o does not mean outside.
C) There are no medical word parts that mean partial.
D) Correct

Answer to Question 2

symphysis


naturalchemist

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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

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