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on: Jun 27, 2018
Which is the medical name for genital herpes?
 
  A) herpes whitlow
  B) herpes varicella-zoster
  C) herpes simplex virus type 2
  D) herpes simplex virus type 1

Question 2

Which word parts do you need to build a medical word that means medical treatment for the mind?
 
  A) -ist, therap/o-
  B) -ia, de-, ment/o-
  C) -iatry, psych/o-
  D) -ia, an-, esthes/o-


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

C
Explanation: A) Herpes whitlow infects the nails, not the genital area.
B) Herpes varicella-zoster is related to shingles, not genital herpes.
C) Correct
D) Herpes simplex virus type 1 affects the mouth, not the genital area.

Answer to Question 2

C
Explanation: A) These word parts do not mean medical treatment for the mind.
B) These word parts do not mean medical treatment for the mind.
C) Correct
D) These word parts do not mean medical treatment for the mind.


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