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The word endotracheal means pertaining to within the ________.
 
  A) stomach
  B) trachea
  C) vein
  D) blood vessel

Question 2

The correct medical term for excess acid in the body is:
 
  A) acidosis
  B) endocrinopathy
  C) hyperadrenalism
  D) hyperthyroidism



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Answer to Question 1

B
Explanation: A) Trache/o- does not mean stomach.
B) Correct
C) Trache/o- does not mean vein.
D) Trache/o- does not mean blood vessel.

Answer to Question 2

A
Explanation: The combining form acid/o means acid and the suffix -osis means condition of. Endocrinopathy is the general term for a disease of the endocrine system.



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