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lbcchick

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All of the following combining forms mean blood vessel EXCEPT ________.
 
  A) vas/o-
  B) angi/o-
  C) vascul/o-
  D) ather/o-

Question 2

Which abbreviation indicates a blood test performed on leukocytes?
 
  a. diff
  b. pro-time
  c. RBC
  d. ESR



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Answer to Question 1

D
Explanation: A) This does mean blood vessel.
B) This does mean blood vessel.
C) This does mean blood vessel.
D) Correct Ather/o- means soft, fatty substance.

Answer to Question 2

a
Explanation:
a. diff: correct
b. pro-time: is not a test performed on leukocytes
c. RBC: stands for red blood cell
d. ESR: stands for erythrocyte sedimentation rate





 

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