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jake

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on: Jun 27, 2018
The medical language definition of the word ________ means pertaining to (the) bladder?
 
  A) renal
  B) nephron
  C) urinary
  D) vesical

Question 2

Which word parts do you need to build a medical word that means disease of the joint?
 
  A) -itis, append/o-
  B) -pathy, arthr/o-
  C) -scope, colon/o-
  D) -graphy, mamm/o-


jaykayy05

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

D
Explanation: A) Renal means pertaining to the kidney.
B) A nephron is the functional unit of the kidney.
C) Urinary means pertaining to urine, not pertaining to the bladder.
D) Correct

Answer to Question 2

B
Explanation: A) These word parts do not mean disease of the joint.
B) Correct
C) These word parts do not mean disease of the joint.
D) These word parts do not mean disease of the joint.


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