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Melani1276

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on: Jun 27, 2018
A TURP is a surgery that would be performed for ________.
 
  A) DRE
  B) BPH
  C) STD
  D) TRUS

Question 2

The combining form orth/o- in the word orthopedics means bone.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false


johnpizzaz

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

B
Explanation: A) Digital rectal exam (DRE) is not a surgery.
B) Correct A transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP) would be performed for benign prostatic hypertrophy (BPH).
C) Sexually transmitted disease (STD) is not a surgery.
D) Transrectal ultrasound (TRUS) is not a surgery.

Answer to Question 2

FALSE
Explanation: The combining form orth/o- means straight.


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