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rachel9

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The combining form amnes/o- means ________.
 
  A) forgetfulness
  B) thinking
  C) moving; stirring up
  D) nerve

Question 2

The combining vowel gives meaning to the medical word.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false



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Answer to Question 1

A
Explanation: A) Correct
B) Cognit/o- means thinking.
C) Emot/o- means moving; stirring up.
D) Neur/o- means nerve.

Answer to Question 2

FALSE
Explanation: The combining form is the foundation of the medical word and gives meaning to the medical word. The combining vowel helps the combining form connect to another combining form or a suffix.



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