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cartlidgeashley

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A postprandial blood sugar is taken:
 
  A) after a meal
  B) before radioactive iodine is administered
  C) before a meal
  D) after radioactive iodine is administered

Question 2

Select the combining form that means small intestine.
 
  A) cholecyst/o
  B) pancreat/o
  C) enter/o
  D) gastr/o



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Answer to Question 1

A
Explanation: Post/prandial means after a meal. Two answers can be eliminated, as the prefix pre- means before.

Answer to Question 2

C
Explanation: The other choices mean: choledoch/o, common bile duct; pancreat/o, pancreas; and gastr/o, stomach.



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