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bclement10

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In the term telangiectasis, the suffix -ectasis means:
 
  A) hardening.
  B) dilatation.
  C) narrowing.
  D) large.

Question 2

In the anatomical position, the palms are to the:
 
  A) back.
  B) front.
  C) side.
  D) middle.



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Answer to Question 1

B
Explanation:
A) The suffix -sclerosis means hardening.
B) Correct.
C) The suffix -stenosis means narrowing.
D) The suffix -megaly means large.

Answer to Question 2

B
Explanation: B) Correct



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