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sheilaspns

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Extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy uses ________ to treat kidney stones.
 
  A) X-rays
  B) ultrasound
  C) radiowaves
  D) surgery

Question 2

The combining form chez/o- means ________.
 
  A) liver
  B) feces; stool
  C) pass feces
  D) yellow


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

B
Explanation: Ultrasound waves are used to break up stones in extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy.

Answer to Question 2

C
Explanation: A) Hepat/o- means liver.
B) Fec/o- and copr/o- mean feces; stool.
C) Correct
D) Cirrh/o- means yellow.


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