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cagreen833

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on: Jun 27, 2018
A patient with a sialolith has a stone in the gallbladder.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

The combining form pulmon/o- means ________.
 
  A) air
  B) breathe
  C) respiration
  D) lung


cloudre37

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

FALSE
Explanation: Sial/o- means saliva; salivary gland, and lith/o- means stone.

Answer to Question 2

D
Explanation: A) The combining form pulmon/o- does not mean this.
B) The combining form spir/o- means breathe.
C) The combining form pulmon/o- does not mean this.
D) Correct


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