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ts19998

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on: Jun 27, 2018
If a patient presents complaining of lower back pain, the health care provider would complete a close assessment of which region?
 
  A. brachial
  B. gluteal
  C. lumbar
  D. thoracic

Question 2

Parathyroidectomy is removal or excision of:
 
  A) the thyroid gland
  B) the pineal gland
  C) one or more parathyroid glands
  D) the thymus gland


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amandalm

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

C

Answer to Question 2

C
Explanation: The prefix para- means alongside; the root is thyroid; and the suffix -ectomy, surgical excision or removal.


ts19998

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

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Gracias!

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