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@Brianna17

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The combining form xer/o- means ________.
 
  A) dry
  B) eye
  C) wet
  D) blood

Question 2

The combining form anxi/o- means ________.
 
  A) fear; worry
  B) to have an influence on; mood
  C) sensation
  D) nervous; upset



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Answer to Question 1

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Explanation: A) Correct
B) Ocul/o- and ophthalm/o- mean eye.
C) There are no medical word parts that mean wet.
D) Xer/o- does not mean blood.

Answer to Question 2

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Explanation: A) Correct
B) Affect/o- means to have an influence on; mood.
C) Anxi/o- does not mean sensation.
D) There are no medical word parts that mean nervous; upset.




@Brianna17

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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Gracias!


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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