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mpobi80

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The prefix poly- means five.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Electromyography is a test done to diagnose myasthenia gravis.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false



Brenm

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Answer to Question 1

FALSE
Explanation: The prefix poly- means many; much.

Answer to Question 2

FALSE
Explanation: The edrophonium test is diagnostic, although the EMG may be abnormal.



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