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The combining form leuk/o-, as seen in the word leukemia, means ________.
 
  A) blood
  B) connection
  C) infection
  D) white

Question 2

The combining form congenit/o- means present at ________.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


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

D
Explanation: A) Hem/o- and hemat/o- mean blood.
B) There are no medical word parts that mean connection.
C) Septic/o- means infection.
D) Correct

Answer to Question 2

birth


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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
:D TYSM

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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