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oliviahorn72

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A sometimes benign, sometimes malignant tumor of the ovary that contains hair and teeth is known as a ________.
 
  A) Wilms' tumor
  B) neuroblastoma
  C) seminoma
  D) teratoma

Question 2

All of the following combining forms mean testis EXCEPT ________.
 
  A) orchi/o-
  B) didym/o-
  C) testicul/o-
  D) morph/o-



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Answer to Question 1

D
Explanation: A) Wilms' tumor is not found in the ovary.
B) A neuroblastoma is not found in the ovary.
C) A seminoma is not found in the ovary.
D) Correct Terat/o- means bizarre form.

Answer to Question 2

D
Explanation: A) This does mean testis.
B) This does mean testis.
C) This does mean testis.
D) Correct Morph/o- means shape.



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