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jayhills49

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The combining form ________ means structure like a tall hat with two points.
 
  A) coron/o-
  B) tri-
  C) cusp/o-
  D) mitr/o-

Question 2

When you build a medical word that means condition (of being) without sensation or feeling, you would use all of the following word parts EXCEPT ________.
 
  A) trans-
  B) esthes/o-
  C) -ia
  D) an-



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Answer to Question 1

D
Explanation: A) Coron/o- means structure that encircles like a crown.
B) Tri- is a prefix, not a combining form.
C) Cusp/o- means point; projection.
D) Correct

Answer to Question 2

A
Explanation: A) Correct Trans- means across; through.
B) This means feeling; sensation.
C) This means condition.
D) This means not; without.



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