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CBme

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The prostate gland is part of the urinary system.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

When you build a medical word that means state of gall stones, you would use all of the following word parts EXCEPT ________.
 
  A) lith/o-
  B) -iasis
  C) chol/e-
  D) enter/o-



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Answer to Question 1

FALSE
Explanation: The urethra travels through the prostate gland, but the prostate gland is part of the male reproductive system.

Answer to Question 2

D
Explanation: A) You would use this word part because it means stone.
B) You would use this word part because it means state of.
C) You would use this word part because it means bile; gall
D) Correct This word means intestine.





 

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