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crobinson2013

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on: Jun 27, 2018
Which medical word is used to refer to cancer of the white blood cells?
 
  A) leukemia
  B) anemia
  C) multiple myeloma
  D) blood dyscrasia

Question 2

Which syllable is the primary accented syllable in the pronunciation of the medical word bunionectomy (bun-yun-ek-toh-mee)?
 
  A) bun
  B) ek
  C) toh
  D) mee


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mcabuhat

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

A
Explanation: A) Correct
B) Anemia is not a cancer.
C) Multiple myeloma is a cancer of the B cells, not other white blood cells.
D) Blood dyscrasia is any disease of the blood.

Answer to Question 2

B
Explanation: A) This is the secondary accented syllable.
B) Correct
C) This is not the primary accented syllable.
D) This is not the primary accented syllable.


crobinson2013

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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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