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The combining form heredit/o- means genetic ________.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Question 2

The suffix -emia means ________.
 
  A) condition of deficiency
  B) immature cell
  C) condition of the blood; substance in the blood
  D) process of cutting; process of making an incision



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Answer to Question 1

inheritance

Answer to Question 2

C
Explanation: A) The suffix -penia means condition of deficiency.
B) The suffix -blast means immature cell.
C) Correct
D) The suffix -tomy means this.



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