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The combining form erg/o- means ________.
 
  A) activity; work
  B) from the direction of
  C) pressure; tone
  D) receive

Question 2

A varicocele is the abnormal, downward curvature of the penis during an erection.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false



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Answer to Question 1

A
Explanation: A) Correct
B) There are no medical word parts that mean from the direction of.
C) Ton/o- means pressure; tone.
D) Recept/o- means receive.

Answer to Question 2

FALSE
Explanation: Abnormal, downward curvature of the penis is called chordee, not varicocele.



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