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olgavictoria

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on: Jun 27, 2018
A medical word can only contain one prefix.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

The combining form kel/o-, as seen in keloid, means ________.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


Carliemb17

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

FALSE
Explanation: Occasionally, a medical word has two prefixes, one right after the other.

Answer to Question 2

tumor


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