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cherise1989

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The combining form bronch/o- ________.
 
  A) means the same thing as bronchi/o-
  B) means a larger structure than the structure for bronchi/o-
  C) is the only combining form that can be used in disease names
  D) is a misspelling of bronchi/o-

Question 2

The combining form luc/o- means ________.
 
  A) clear
  B) point of light
  C) cold spot
  D) white



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Answer to Question 1

A
Explanation: A) Correct
B) Bronch/o- and bronchi/o- both mean bronchus.
C) Many combining forms can be used in disease names.
D) Bronch/o- is not a misspelling.

Answer to Question 2

A
Explanation: A) Correct
B) Scint/i- means point of light.
C) There is no medical word part meaning cold spot.
D) Albin/o- and leuk/o- mean white.



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