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jon_i

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Using medical terminology rules, what is the most exact term for a surgical incision into the chest wall?
 
  A) open heart surgery
  B) tracheostomy
  C) pneumonectomy
  D) thoracotomy

Question 2

Tinea ________ occurs on the trunk of the body.
 
  A) tinea pedis
  B) tinea corporis
  C) tinea cruris
  D) tinea capitis


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Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

B
Explanation: A) Tinea pedis is on the feet.
B) Correct
C) Tinea cruris is in the groin area.
D) Tinea capitis is on the head.


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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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Wow, this really help

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